Population biology of the clonal moss Hylocomium splendens in Norwegian boreal spruce forests. 4. Effects of experimental fine-scale disturbance

Oikos

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-19

  Rydgren, Knut ^a   Okland, Rune Halvorsen ^a   Okland, Tonje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAL PLANT; DISTURBANCE; MOSS; POPULATION BIOLOGY;

NORWAY;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; HYLOCOMIUM SPLENDENS; PICEA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0031748983     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546912     Document Type: Article

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