Survival and new shoot production by artificially browsed seedlings of ash, beech, oak and sycamore grown under different levels of shade

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 39-50

  Harmer, Ralph ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broadleaved tree seedlings; Growth; Mortality; Shade; Simulated browsing

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MORTALITY; SHOOT GROWTH;

ACER; FAGUS; FRAXINUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 0033548873     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00459-9     Document Type: Article

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