[Cherry-tree for wood production] | Ķirsis koksnes ražošanai
2009
Daugaviete, M., Latvian State Forest Research Inst. Silava, Salaspils (Latvia)
The article deals with sweet cherries as valuable wood resource cultivation traditions from ancient times till nowadays in Europe and Latvia. Research work for determination the sweet cherry forest stand production perspectives in Latvia has been started in 1995. Then in the framework of EU Phare project "Institutional Support for the Development of Private Forest", the first sweet cherry plantations have been established in Liepaja, Kuldiga, Dobele, Madona, Ogre and Gulbene region. At present sweet cherry plantations have been established by the private forest owners almost in all territory of Latvia from Daugavpils to Liepaja. Scientists at Latvian State Forest Research Institute Silava evaluated several sweet cherry plantations in Latvia from 2001 till 2008. Observations at this plantations and proposals for sweet cherry successful cultivation are given in this article.
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