Contrasting patterns of biomass allocation in dominant and suppressed loblolly pine

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1116-1124

  Naidu, Shawna L ^a   DeLucia, Evan H ^a   Thomas, Richard B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FORECASTING; FORESTRY; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALLOMETRIC RELATIONSHIPS; AUTOTROPHIC TISSUE; HETEROTROPHIC TISSUE;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; DOMINANCE;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0032147886     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x98-083     Document Type: Article

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