| Front | small-scale timber production uses coppicing and how it maintains bio and alternatives |
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| Back | small-scale uses coppicing, where trunk cut close to grounf, shoots grow on cut section and mature, these shoots removed and more replace them, rotational coppicing used where woodland sectioned into areas, only trees in 1 area coppiced, then next area coppiced while first matures, continues till you reach first area again, where repeats maintains bio as trees never grow enough to block out light (dec succession, inc survival), pollarding used as alternative (cut trunks hgher up so animals dont eat shoots |
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