Effects of planting density on early growth of giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

Western Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 65-72

  Heald, Robert C ^a,b   Barrett, Tara M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Montana ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WOOD;

SEQUOIADENDRON GIGANTEUM;

FORESTRY;

SEQUOIA; SEQUOIADENDRON; SEQUOIADENDRON GIGANTEUM;

EID: 0032683010     PISSN: 08856095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wjaf/14.2.65     Document Type: Article

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