Effect of stem height, dominance class, and site quality on sapwood permeability in loblolly pine, (Pinus taeda L.)

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 163-169

  Shelburne, Victor B ^a   Hedden, Roy L ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conductance; Dominance class; Earlywood; Latewood; Permeability; Site quality; Tracheid; Tree bole

Indexed keywords

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0030198280     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1127(96)03727-9     Document Type: Article

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