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Peatland ForestryLaajuus (3 cr)

Course unit code: MM10034

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Responsible person
Jyry Eronen, Vastuuopettaja

Objective

You know the main methods and measures of Finnish silviculture in peatlands. You know how to make a silvicultural plan for a forest located on peatland, taking into account biological and economic aspects. You know the basics of water arrangements and water protection in peatlands. You are familiar with the regulations, financial support systems and the management of forest nature related to Finnish peatland forestry.

Content

Peatland forests, silviculture of drained peatlands, forest fertilization and nutrient balance in peatlands, forest drainage measures, water arrangements in peatland forests and water protection.

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