Effects of different site preparation methods on soil carbon and nutrient removal from Eastern beech regeneration sites in Turkey's Black Sea region

YILDIZ O., EŞEN D., Karaoz O. M., SARGINCI M., TOPRAK B., Soysal Y.

APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, vol.45, no.1, pp.49-55, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2010.01.007
  • Journal Name: APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.49-55
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In terms of wood production, eastern beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) is one of the most important Turkish tree species. The main forestry operation in the Black Sea region (BSR) is the harvesting of natural beech stands. These stands are naturally regenerated.