The research aim was to find out the development possibilities of Latvian timber industry and analyse its competitiveness. The analysis of Latvian timber industry showed that Latvia has a stable resource base and possibilities to ensure supply in time. Entrepreneurs think about a long-term...
Author(s)
Šulcs, R.; Auziņa, A.; Muška, A.
Publisher
Latvia University of Agriculture, Faculty of Economics, Jelgava, Latvia
Citation
Production and Taxes. Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, Jelgava, Latvia, 22-23 April 2010, 2010, pp 130-138
This study was conducted to evaluate biomass (dry mass) of stumps with diameter above 20 cm in spruce stands in Latvian state forests based on the National forest inventory (NFI) data. Biomass of below-ground part of stumps, coarse roots (diameter above 5 cm) and fine roots is determined using...
Author(s)
Lazdiņš, A.; Lazdāns, V.; Kaleja, S.; Zimelis, A.; Prindulis, U.; Kļaviņa, D.; Rozītis, G.
Publisher
Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava", Salaspils, Latvia
Citation
Mežzinātne, 2014, No.28, pp 166-179
The approximate value of the production of Latvian nursery sector is LVL 4.1 million (including forest trees) equalling to 0.8% of the output value of the whole agricultural sector in producer prices. So far the competitiveness of Latvian nursery products has been determined by the deficit of...
Author(s)
Leimane, I.; Krieviņa, A.; Svilāns, A.
Publisher
Latvia University of Agriculture, Jelgava, Latvia
Citation
Economic Science for Rural Development "Rural and regional development" International Scientific Conference, Jelgava, Latvia, 24-25 April, 2008, 2008, pp 95-102
Field data were gathered in 2008 in the Mālpils forest district of the Riga Regional Forest District in Latvia on approximately 6-year-old beaver (Castor fiber) inundations in previously drained areas in sites where the inundations were next to pine (Pinus sylvestris) and spruce (Picea abies)...
Publisher
Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava", Salaspils, Latvia
Citation
Mežzinātne, 2009, No.20, pp 68-82
Discusses estimated demands for paper and pulp products in India to the year 1980/81, and planned production levels to 1968/69. Raw materials used in 1958-59 (the latest available data) included Bamboo 70%, wood 5%, imported pulp 5%, bagasse and grass 12%, other 8%; notes are given on the...
Publisher
Committee on Natural Resources, Planning Commission, New Delhi, India
Citation
Study on forest raw materials for pulp, paper, and newsprint., 1966, pp iv + 58 pp.
cf. F.A. 28 No. 5975.] Discusses the further progress of the outbreak, the probable fate of P. pinaster in the region, and control of the coccid by spraying with oleo-parathion. In the interests of tourism and amenity, it is now recommended that roadside trees, as well as parks and gardens, should...
Author(s)
Blanck, A.; Gayraud, Y.
Citation
Phytoma, 1969, 21, 207, pp 15-24
The predominance of mixed stands and the climatic conditions of Lativa prevent the occurrence of primary insect pests. Bark beetles, chiefly Blastophagus piniperda and B. minor in Pine, Ips typographus and Pityogenes chalcographus in Spruce, and Eccoptogaster (Scolytus) ratzeburgi and Hylesinus...
Citation
Mezkopja darbs un zinatne, 1940, 1/2, pp 257-340