Effect of site preparation on the nutrient content of non-crop vegetation in a jack pine clear-cut

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 711-714

  Duchesne, Luc C ^a   Tellier, Renée ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disk trenching scarification; Fire; Nutrients; Pinus banksiana; Prescribed burning

Indexed keywords

PARAGNETINA; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 0031412724     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc73711-6     Document Type: Article

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