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Estimating damaged understory based on collisions with harvested trees during final cutting of a shelterwood

Dai Otsukaa Department of Forest Engineering, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Masashi Saitob Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, JapanView further author information
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Masahiko Nakazawaa Department of Forest Engineering, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, JapanView further author information
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Seishiro Takia Department of Forest Engineering, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, JapanView further author information
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Tatsuhito Uekic Faculty of Agriculture, Shinshu University, Kami-ina, JapanView further author information
Pages 58-66 | Received 01 Jul 2022, Accepted 06 Apr 2023, Published online: 17 Apr 2023

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