Ukrainian Journal of Forest and Wood Science

Not only indigenous tree species native habit conservation, that as practice shows, is not always possible, but also search for alternative options of forestry development are among priorities of foresters tasks at the present stage in the context of global climate changes. In particular invasive plants cultivation is one of the possible ways of additional profit obtaining from valuable timber, fruits etc sale. The rapid growth of black walnut plantations in the Right- Bank forest-steppe of Ukraine stimulated us to their detailed study. Although many research foresters studied separate issues of black walnut cultivation, there was no detailed and generalized analysis of silvicultural and taxation indicators.

Juglans nigra, silvicultural and taxation indicators of forest stands, age, bonitet, type of forest growth conditions