Definition of Forest health

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Forest health

The term 'Forest health ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A term used for a collection of concerns over the alleged deterioration in forest conditions, including both current problems (e.g., insect and disease infestations, wildfires, and related tree mortality) and risks of future problems (e.g., too many small-diameter trees (overstocking), excessive biomass, and an unnatural mix of tree species in mixed stands)'.

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