Germination of Pinus pinaster, P. radiata and Eucalyptus globulus in relation to the amount of ash produced in forest fires

Annales des Sciences Forestieres

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 837-845

  Reyes, Otilia ^a   Casal, Mercedes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ash; Eucalyptus; Fire; Germination; Pinus

Indexed keywords

FOREST FIRE; GERMINATION; GROWTH RESPONSE;

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; PINUS PINASTER; PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0032508762     PISSN: 00034312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:19980707     Document Type: Article

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