Predicting forest site characteristics from floristics ; an automated approach for forest management in the Walloon Region. ; Caractériser la station forestière à partir de la flore : une approche automatisée pour la gestion forestière en Wallonie

Forest tree and plant species prosper in the specific ecological conditions of their ecological niche. Together, the proper knowledge of the ecological niche of tree species and the proper description of a Forest site form a keystone that ensures a good match between forest trees and their environment. In Wallonia, an original toolbox is in use since 1991, made up of an extensive documentation about tree species ecological requirements and a comprehensive methodology of forest site characterization. Gathered under the denomination of "forest tree autecology tool", this toolbox has been recentl... Mehr ...