Abstract:The objective of this study is to analyze the influence of gaps on the density of cedar population (Cedrela fissilis Vell.) and characterize the total diameter distribution and size class of this species. The study area is located in the municipality of Silveira Martins (state of Rio Grande do Sul), where a census was conducted by walking through 5.54 hectares. The area was divided and characterized into A (0.36 ha), more intensive use of soil; B (0.10 ha), gap with a radius of approximately 17.5 m; C (0.08 ha… Show more
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