Recovery patterns of understory herbs and their use as indicators of deciduous forest regeneration

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 98-110

  McLachlan, Stephane M ^a,b   Bazely, Dawn R ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CANOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION; HERBACEOUS AGENT; NORTH AMERICA; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; UNDERSTORY;

CANADA;

EID: 0035120216     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.98145.x     Document Type: Article

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