A soil-site evaluation index of productivity in intensively managed Pinus radiata (D. Don) plantations in South Australia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 531-541

  Hollingsworth, I D ^a   Boardman, R ^b   Fitzpatrick, R W ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Government of South Australia   (Australia)

^c Cooperative Research Centre for Soil and Land Management ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FORESTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PINE; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL;

PINUS RADIATA;

AGROFORESTRY; FOREST PRODUCTIVITY; MODEL; PINE; PINUS RADIATA; PLANTATION; SOIL CLASSIFICATION;

AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, MOUNT LOFTY RANGES;

EID: 0029669079     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00396166     Document Type: Conference Paper

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