Ukrainian Journal of Forest and Wood Science

Increase of forest stands productivity, their quality and resistance to environmental factors; forest structure improvement has been and remains one of the most important tasks of foresters. It is based on reforestation that would correspond to the soil-climatic and forest-based conditions of management place and ensure cost-effectiveness of a forestry enterprise. Analyzing the foregoing, it should be emphasized that we conducted an analysis of silvicultural and taxation indicators of stands with the involvement of black walnut in the forest stands of different age classes in the Right-bank Forest-Steppe of Ukraine. Areas and stocks distribution of forest stands with the involvement of black walnut according to bonitet classes, densities were determined. The dependence of timber resources on planting age was investigated.

Juglans nigra, forestry and taxation indicators of stands, age, bonitet, completeness of plantations