Fine-scale distribution of the epiphytic lichen Usnea longissima on two even-aged neighbouring Picea abies trees

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-102

  Gauslaa, Y ^a   Ohlson, M ^a   Rolstad, J ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Canopy gradient; Mineral nutrient; Old forest; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

EPIPHYTIC LICHEN; LICHEN; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

PICEA ABIES; USNEA LONGISSIMA;

EID: 0031917299     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3237227     Document Type: Article

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