silviculture

IPA: sˈɪɫvɪkʌɫtʃɝ

The care and development of forests in order to obtain a product or provide a benefit; forestry.

Examples of "silviculture" in Sentences

Finnish silviculture, managing for timber production and conservation.
Nature-based silviculture for sustaining a variety of boreal forest values.
Looking ahead three to five years it is possible to see a dramatic shift back towards a robust silviculture sector.
The approach recommended was a blend of the new and the old: pest management using natural predators, intercropping agroforestry, silviculture and green manure.
Swedish forest policy also states that forests should be able to sustain hunting and the gathering of wild mushrooms and berries as well as active silviculture.
Unlike silviculture groups and pulp-and-paper industries that plant only one kind of species in a large area, a practice known as monoculture, Maathai was specific about the need for correct trees being planted in the correct places.
All the fancy iPhones in the world (a cool innovation) are meaningless when your home floats away down a river that experienced 200-year flood-events twice in the last year, like in parts of Wisconsin where we have a property where we practice silviculture, or sustainable forestry, in partnership with the Kickapoo Woods Cooperative.