•   Stand Management BE22SG40-3001 27.02.2023-21.04.2023  3 credits  (BE22DS-E) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - knows how silvicultural measures affect the development of the stand structure
    - can plan and calculate costs for tending of seedling stands
    - can assess thinning needs and thinning strength
    - understands how different forms of thinning can be applied in different stands
    - knows the risks associated with windfall and how to prevent them
    - knows the main principles for forest fertilization on mineral soil
    - knows different forms of subsidies for silvicultural measures
    Prerequisites
    No prerequisites
    Content of the study unit
    Forest legislation on forest thinning
    Grass control
    Tending of seedling stands
    Pricing of tending
    First thinnings
    Later thinnings
    Evaluation of the quality of performed thinnings
    Forest fertilization
    Public funding of stand management measures
    The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production as well as Climate action.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Gunnar Salingre

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    27.02.2023 - 21.04.2023

    Enrollment date range

    01.12.2022 - 26.02.2023

    Group(s)
    • BE22DS-E
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Gunnar Salingre

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    Assessment scale

    H-5