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English term

clearcut harvest

GBK English to Malay Science Agriculture
Definition from New Mexico State University:
A harvest and regeneration technique removing all the trees (regardless of size) on an area. Clearcutting is commonly used with shade-intolerant species such as Douglas fir or lodgepole pine, which require full sunlight to reproduce and grow well. Clearcutting produces an even-aged stand of trees.
Example sentences:
Markovitz lives in Calm Harbour on the Eastern Shore where Northern Pulp Ltd. is whole-tree clear-cut harvesting for biomass energy. (The Dominion Paper)
The shelterwood harvest combines many of the assets of the single tree selection, group selection and clear-cut harvest. (Frank Miller Lumber Company)
Clear-cut harvest and site preparation, including crushing the residual vegetation, burning, and contour ripping, were applied to three small watersheds in Oklahoma (Water Resources Research)
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