a cultural operation eliminating or suppressing undesirable vegetation, mainly woody (and including climbers), during the thicket stage of a forest crop and therefore before, or at the latest along with, the first thinning, so as to favour the better trees; may include unwanted crop species as well as intrusive vegetation
a release treatment made in a stand not past the sapling stage to free the favoured trees from less desirable species of the same age that overtop them or are likely to do so
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Vastavalt kontekstile võib tõlkes kasutada ka „cleaning of a stand“. [12.01.2000]
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