Regrowth and dry matter allocation in Quercus robur (L.) seedlings root pruned prior to transplanting

New Forests

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-213

  Andersen, Lillie ^a   Rasmussen, Hanne N ^a   Brander, Poul E ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coarse roots; Competition; Fine roots

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 0033994213     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006610805249     Document Type: Article

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