Silvicultural practice in which fast-growing tree species are grown under intensive management. The most widely used species in SRF belong to the genera Eucalyptus, Populus and Salix.
Source category: Scientific & Technical Literature
Silvicultural practice in which high density, sustainable plantations of fast growing tree species produce wood biomass either on agricultural fertile lands, wastelands or degraded lands generally outside the traditional forests. The trees are grown with single stems or as coppice systems, with a rotation period of less than 30 years and with an annual wood production of at least 10 tonnes DM/ha.
Source category: International Organisations
Abbreviation | SRF |
Originally Published | Last Updated | 01 Jul 2018 | 16 Apr 2024 |
Knowledge service | Metadata | Bioeconomy |
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET) | biomasswood product |