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Group shelter wood system means:
Correct answer: B. If the canopy is opened out by creating scattered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area
- A. If canopy is opened out evenly in making regeneration felling
- B. If the canopy is opened out by creating scattered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area
- C. If the canopy is opened out gradually and irregularly with a long regeneration period, resulting in a more uneven aged forest
- D. None of these
Explanation
In group shelterwood, regeneration begins in scattered groups or gaps, and these openings are gradually enlarged or extended until the area is regenerated. Evenly opening the canopy describes uniform shelterwood.
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