Volume 8
Issue 4
Forestry
JOURNAL OF
POLISH
AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITIES
Available Online: http://www.ejpau.media.pl/volume8/issue4/abs-21.html
THE USEFULNESS OF GIANT FIR (ABIES GRANDIS LINDL.) ON A MOUNTAINOUS FOREST FARM IN POLAND ON THE EXAMPLE OF ITS SITE IN MYSLENICE FOREST DISTRICT
Jerzy Sosnowski1, Bartłomiej Obajtek2, Radosław W±sik1
1 Department of Forest and Wood Utilization,
Agricultural University of Cracow, Poland
2 Myslenice Forest District,
Regional Directorate of State Forests in Cracow, Poland
ABSTRACT
Research on the growth of the introduced giant fir (Abies grandis Lindl.) on a forest farm in the mountains (Myslenice Forest District, the Beskid Sredni Mts, The Western Carpathian Mts) has indicated the productive, protective and utility capabilities of this fast-growing species.
Key words: giant fir, height, vitality, productivity, usefulness, a forest culture in the mountains.
Jerzy Sosnowski
Department of Forest and Wood Utilization,
Agricultural University of Cracow, Poland
al. 29 Listopada 46, 31-425 Cracow, Poland
email: jsosnows@ar.krakow.pl
Bartłomiej Obajtek
Myslenice Forest District,
Regional Directorate of State Forests in Cracow, Poland
Szpitalna 13, 32-400 Myslenice, Poland
email: pro.bart@interia.pl
Radosław W±sik
Department of Forest and Wood Utilization,
Agricultural University of Cracow, Poland
al. 29 Listopada 46, 31-425 Cracow, Poland
email: rlwasik@cyf-kr.edu.pl
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