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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
| Language: | English |
| Term: | mortality |
| Definition: | Death of individual trees, stands, or whole forests due to impact of stress factors, e.g. old age, disease, insect attack, fire, wind, drought and competition for light, water, nutrients, and space, but excluding harvesting. (Source: JKDUN, 1996) |
| Subject field: | ecology, forest health |
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