YIELDS AND ECONOMICS SECTION

• Investigations into growth and yield performances of plantations established with different plantation techniques, in different sites and spacings.
• Investigations into wood production in terms of volume, woody biomass, dry matter content and energy from poplar and fast growing forest tree species.
• Estimation of standard times and costs for manual and mechanised plantation operations.
• Economic and financial analysis for nursery and plantation operations and investments.
• Economic studies on agricultural intercropping systems under plantations.
• Investigations into financial systems suitable for wood production from industrial plantations.

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