Growth dynamics of oak seedlings (Quercus macrocarpa Michx. and Quercus muhlenbergii Engelm.) from gallery forests: Implications for forest expansion into grasslands

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 271-277

  Danner, Brett T ^a   Knapp, Alan K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gallery forests; Quercus; Seedling; Taproot

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; SEED;

SEEDLING GROWTH;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

MACROCARPA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS MACROCARPA; QUERCUS MUHLENBERGII;

EID: 0034939427     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680100103     Document Type: Article

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