The journal “Notre Forêt” of the Regional Forest Ownership Center Ile-de-France Centre-Val de Loire has just published an article presenting the OPTMix device and the first results obtained about the effects of tree mixing on tree growth, water resource, mineral nutrition and biodiversity.
Korboulewsky, N., P. Balandier, Y. Dumas, M. Gosselin, A. Marell and T. Perot (2019). « OPTMix scrute la mixité en forêt. Qu’apporte le mélange d’essence face aux changements globaux ? » Notre Forêt 88(septembre): 4.
The full article is available here