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Matti Kärkkäinen (email)

Haapa- ja poppelilajien (Populus) käyttö.

Kärkkäinen M. (1981). Haapa- ja poppelilajien (Populus) käyttö. Silva Fennica vol. 15 no. 2 article id 5114. https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.a15055

English title: Utilization of aspen and poplars (genus Populus)

Abstract

The aim of this study was to establish from the literature the purposes and for which aspen (Populus tremula L.) and related poplar species are used and can be used.  According to the literature, numerous Populus species can be utilized in the industry with success instead of light softwood species in addition to them. The main emphasis is in the growing of large-sized timber, and there is no clear trend to changing to the short-rotation forestry of poplar. However, the utilization of the good sprouting properties of Populus species will probably increase as this regeneration method is cheap.

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Original keywords
viljely; puulajit; haapa; poppelit; käyttö

English keywords
Populus tremula; tree species; cultivation; poplars; aspen; utilization

Published in 1981

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