Modelling the effect of forest site conditions on the ecophysiological suitability of tree species: An approach based on fuzzy set theory

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 27, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 393-399

  Lexer, Manfred J ^a   Hönninger, Karl ^a   Vacik, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ecophysiological species suitability; Fuzzy logic control unit; Stand conversion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; FUZZY CONTROL; FUZZY SETS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL SPECIES SUITABILITY; FOREST SITE CONDITIONS; FUZZY LOGIC CONTROL UNIT;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0034205487     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-1699(00)00105-8     Document Type: Article

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