title: FEATURES OF FOREST IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL TERRITORIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA
abstract: Protective forest belts in the conditions of the Republic of Crimea are mainly represented in the species composition with the participation of Gleditsia triacanthus, Elm squat. When creating, a row method was used with the placement of plants 2.5 - 4.5 x 1.5 -2.0 m. At the age of 50-55 years, the survival rate was 16.0 -82.6%, the windproof height was 12.7 - 16.0 m. Plantations need silvicultural care.