Development of oak and beech seedlings planted under varying shelterwood densities and with different site preparation methods in southern Sweden

New Forests

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-161

  Gemmel, Pelle ^a   Nilsson, Urban ^a   Welander, Torkel ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

competition; Fagus sylvatica L. Quercus robur L. ground vegetation; planting depth

Indexed keywords

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROBUR; FAGACEAE;

BEECH; OAK; SEEDLING DEVELOPMENT; SHELTERWOOD DENSITY; SITE PREPARATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0029660646     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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