Examples of species and settings that resulted in long
production cycles in managed forests include oaks (Quercus)
grown for veneer in central Europe, where production cycles may
extend to 200–300+ years (Vanselow, 1960). Harvey et al. (2002)
present a case for cohort-based stand management with the goal to
ensure a proportion of late-successional stands in the southernboreal
forest landscape of Que´ bec. Here, long rotations do not