It was mainly the conifer plantations that were felled at this time.
Orchids can be collected from the ground, fallen branches, felled and rotten trees, or they can be propagated in vitro, by seed11.
The descriptions of timber to be felled often reflected the values and priorities of rural life.
After turmeric water was sprayed around the tree, it was felled and brought back to the temple where the performance was to take place.
Trees are usually pruned, rather than felled, for fuelwood.
The thickest-stemmed 33 per cent of the measured trees were felled and heights measured to determine the site index.
It was not the result of seedlings being crushed by the felled tree, as only 1% of the seedlings in gap plots died from crushing.
Under this system all valuable trees are felled, and the residual stand above a certain minimum diameter is poison-girdled.