Control of heather (Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull) by steam treatment: Effects on establishment and early growth of Scots pine

New Forests

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 187-198

  Norberg, G ^a   Dolling, A ^a   Jaderlund A ^a   Nilsson, M C ^a   Zackrisson, O ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Competition; Forest regeneration; Ground vegetation; Site preparation; Soil scarification; Vegetation management

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; SOIL MECHANICS; VEGETATION;

STEAM TREATMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BOREAL FOREST; SILVICULTURE; SITE PREPARATION; WEED CONTROL;

CALLUNA; CALLUNA VULGARIS; CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0034824763     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011874222978     Document Type: Article

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