Stump removal to control root rot in forest stands. A literature study

• Published in: Silva Fennica
• Main Authors: Vasaitis, Rimvydas, Stenlid, Jan, Thomsen, Iben, Barklund, Pia, Dahlberg, Anders
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2008
• Subjects: Forestry; SD1-669.5; Stump; Fennoscandia; Fennoscandian
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.249; https://doaj.org/article/91c5391133fb41f7bb2dd23ad7d70b59

Tree stumps are expected to be increasingly used for energy production in Fennoscandia, thus environmental consequences of stump removal from forest land must be assessed. Aim of this work was to compile available data on the efficacy of stump removal in eradication of root rot fungi (Heterobasidion...