Induced competition among Scots pine seedlings and its effect on future timber quality

New Forests

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-174

  Jäghagen, Karl ^a   Albrektson, Arne ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

annual ring width; diameter; height; increment; Pinus sylvestris L.; silviculture

Indexed keywords

PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PINACEAE;

ANNUAL RING WIDTH; COMPETITION; DIAMETER; HEIGHT; SCOTS PINE; SEEDLING COMPETITION; SILVICULTURE; TIMBER QUALITY;

EID: 0029660645     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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