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Mechanical harvesting in stone pine (Pinus pinea) stands

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This factsheet aims to present the mechanical harvesting option and the productivity monitorization done in umbrella pine stands harvested in both ways (manual and mechanically) in the last 17 years,  located in Chamusca, Portugal. 5,000 m2 sample plot were installed in stand planted in the 1960s.

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