Understory vegetation as a useful predictor of natural regeneration and canopy dynamics in Pinus sylvestris forests in Italy

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 485-501

  Bucci, G ^a   Borghetti, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Characteristic indicator values; Ordination techniques; Recruitment; Scots pine; Understory vegetation

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FOREST CANOPY; REGENERATION; SCOTS PINE; UNDERSTORY VEGETATION;

ITALY;

PINACEAE; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0030774101     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(97)80036-7     Document Type: Article

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