The rate of return used in computing Net Present Value. Regeneration Cut - A timber harvest designed to promote and enhance natural establishment of trees. Uneven-aged stands are perpetuated by selecting individual or small groups of trees for removal. Release - Removal of overtopping in trees to allow understory or overtopping to grow in response to increased light. Regression -Statistical technique used to evaluate relationships among variables.
Residuals -Trees remaining after an intermediate or partial cutting of tree crops or stands.
In general, residuals arc byproducts of some operation. Also known as waste. Examples are chips from lumber production and hog fuel from any wood processing operation. Residual stand -Trees remaining in an area after the cutting operation has been completed. Residue -Wood or bark that is left after a manufacturing process.