Trends of tree growth in Swedish forests 1953–1992: An analysis based on sample trees from the national forest inventory

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 26-37

  Elfving, Björn ^a   Tegnhammar, Lars ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; Tree growth; Tree growth trend

Indexed keywords

PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0030052338     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589609382909     Document Type: Article

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