CONTENTS 



Investments in natural reproc 



Progress of private forestry 

 Reproduction cuttings . 

 Classification of the trees in a fore 



Acre-class 



Size-class 



Crown-class . 



The stand 



Origin of stands . 



Form of the stand 

 The silvicultural systems 

 Classification of silvicultural systems 

 Systems depending on reproduction by se 

 Systems depending on reproduction w 



from sprouts (coppice) 

 Combination of silvicultural systems 

 Application of silvicultural systems 

 Choice of species 

 Pure and mixed stands contrasted . 



Chapter II. — The Selection System 

 Origin of the selection system 

 Theory of the selection system 

 Principles of limiting the cut 

 The diameter limit 

 Application of a diameter limit 



Marking 

 Defects of a rigid diameter limit . 

 Provision for reproduction . 

 Protection from windfall 

 Cutting small trees for improvement 

 Influence of market conditions 



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