SANITARY AND FOREST-PATHOLOGICAL CONDITION OF FOREST PLANTINGS OF THE SOUTH-WESTERN EDGE OF THE VORONEZH CITY
This article presents data on the sanitary and forest pathological condition of forest parks in the southwestern outskirts of the city of Voronezh. The criterion for assessing tree crops was the presence of pests, diseases, frost pits, and mechanical damage to the stand. In addition, the sanitary condition of the stands was determined according to the scale of tree condition categories. An analysis of the data showed that half of the surveyed forest parks are in critical condition. For trees of all the studied territories, the 2nd category of the state of tree stands is characteristic.