Growth of dipterocarp seedlings in artificial gaps: An experiment in a logged-over rainforest in South Kalimantan, Indonesia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 81, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 95-100

  Tuomela, Kari ^a   Kuusipalo, Jussi ^a,b   Vesa, Lauri ^a   Nuryanto, Koerdi ^a   Sagala, A P S ^a   Ådjers, Göran ^a  

^a Reforestation and Tropical Management Project   (Indonesia)

^b NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dipterocarps; Gap dynamic; Logged over forests; Meranti; Rainforest management; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

GAP DYNAMICS; LOGGING;

INDONESIA, SOUTH KALIMANTAN;

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; SHOREA FALLAX; SHOREA PARVIFOLIA;

EID: 0030481467     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1127(95)03655-5     Document Type: Article

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