Modelling canopy growth and steady-state leaf area index in an aspen stand

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 57, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 611-621

  Kull, Olevi ^a   Tulva, Ingmar ^b  

^a Tartu Department   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Canopy; Growth; Leaf area index; Model; Populus tremula; Shoot bifurcation

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; FOREST CANOPY; LEAF; PRODUCTIVITY;

ESTONIA; JARVSELJA;

POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 0033857704     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2000130     Document Type: Conference Paper

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