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Literature review performed by:
Philipp Duncker
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Institut fuerWaldwachstum
Bertoldstr. 17
79085 Freiburg
Germany
Mats Warensjoe
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Departmentof Forest Management and Products
901 83 Umeå
Sweden
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