Effects of rhododendron maximum L. on acer rubrum L. seedling establishment

Castanea

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-45

  Clinton, Barton D ^a   Vose, James M ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SOIL MOISTURE;

ACER RUBRUM; ACERACEAE; ERICACEAE; RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM;

EID: 0030479848     PISSN: 00087475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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