Question
Which pruning technique involves cutting the trunk down to a 30-35 cm stump, from which multiple vigorous shoots emerge within six months, and only two to three of these shoots are kept while the rest are thinned out?
Solution
Coppicing is a pruning technique where the upper branches of a tree are removed, leaving a trunk or a frame of major limbs, and a relatively short stump of 30-35 cm from which new shoots grow.
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