SITES INDEX FOR Hovenia dulcis Thunberg IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF THE STATE OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRAZIL

• Autor(a) principal: Selle, Gerson Luiz
• Data de Publicação: 2009
• Outros Autores: Fleig, Frederico Dimas, Vuaden, Elisabete, Albernard, Luiz Antônio Jacques de, Braz, Evaldo Muñoz
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Ciência Florestal (Online)
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.ufsm.br/cienciaflorestal/article/view/896
• topic: forest site; site clasification.; sítios florestais; classificação de sítios

The main objective of this work is to study the index forest sites build, for the dominant height, of populations located in the central area of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. To do that, information from 3 stands located at FEPAGRO was used. To construct the curves index sites forest, information from 18 dominant trees was collected in the 4 sites, observing the methodology for the analysis of the bole. For the   curves  index   site  forest,  the  Backman  model  was,  and  it  was  verified  the necessity of construction of two groups of index curves of sites, with space of 2 m, from 4 to 25 years, and index age of 25. To the site I-A, 3 index curves were generated, from 22 to 24 m and, to the sites I-B+II+III, 6 index curves from 8 to 18 m were made.