Effects of variation in fire intensity on regeneration of co-occurring species of small trees in the Sydney region

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-79

  Morrison, David A ^a   Renwick, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESPONSE; PRESCRIBED BURNING; REGENERATION; TOLERANCE; TREE;

AUSTRALIA;

ACACIA BINERVIA; ACACIA IMPLEXA; ACACIA PARRAMATTENSIS; CASUARINA LITTORALIS; CASUARINA TORULOSA; HAKEA SERICEA; JACKSONIA SCOPARIA; LEPTOSPERMUM TRINERVIUM; PERSOONIA LINEARIS;

EID: 0034055819     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT98054     Document Type: Article

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