Is the spatial correlation between the tree basal area and its increment a good indicator for competition?;La corrélation spatiale entre la surface terrière des arbres et leur accroissement est-elle un bon indicateur de la compétition?

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-51

  Picard, Nicolas ^a   Bar Hen, Avner ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Competition; Forest dynamics; Point process; Spatial correlation; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

BASAL AREA; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CORRELATION; GROWTH; TREE;

FRENCH GUIANA;

EID: 0036212448     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2001004     Document Type: Article

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