Above- and below-ground characteristics associated with wind toppling in a young Populus plantation

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-118

  Harrington, Constance A ^a   DeBell, Dean S ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal deployment; Root morphology; Stem form; Thigmomorphogenesis; Wind damage

Indexed keywords

POPULUS;

EID: 0030443417     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050066     Document Type: Article

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