Table 2 Average and maximum biomass, stand age, and increment of managed and unmanaged broadleaved and coniferous forest (Schulze et al. 2020)
From: The role of wood harvest from sustainably managed forests in the carbon cycle
| Â | Broadleved (Fagus) | Â | coniferous (Picea) | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
un-managed | managed | significance | un-managed | managed | significance | |
average stocks (m3 ha-1 life&dead wood) | 435+34, n = 332 | 366+6, n = 9104 | *** | 421+37, n = 308 | 425+6, n = 15073 | n.s. |
Maximum stocks (m3 ha-1 live&dead wood, >94.Perzcentile | 981+148, n = 46 of 732 | 919+195, n = 776 of 15519 | n.s. | 1118+202, n = 43 of 859 | 1098+201, n = 1456 of 29113 | n.s. |
area weighted age (yrs) | 115 | 101 | Â | 94 | 69 | Â |
increment (m3 ha-1 yr-1) | 8.99+0.9, n = 327 | 10.28+0.16, n = 8746 | *** | 9.01+1.04, n = 271 | 13.95+0.16, n = 14219 | *** |