Effect of coppicing on root system morphology and its significance for subsequent shoot regeneration of birches

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1870-1878

  Paukkonen, Katri ^a,b   Kauppi, Anneli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPICE; MORPHOLOGY; REGENERATION; ROOTING; TREE;

BETULA; BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PUBESCENS; PENDULA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0032461712     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x98-174     Document Type: Article

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