Toppling in juvenile pines: A comparison of the root system characteristics of direct-sown seedlings, and bare-root seedlings and cuttings

Plant and Soil

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-196

  Watson, Alex J ^a   Tombleson, Jeff D ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Juvenile trees; Radiata pine; Root allocation; Root biomass; Toppling; Wind stability

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; ROOT SYSTEM; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SILVICULTURE; WIND STRESS;

NEW ZEALAND;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0036242997     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015036105630     Document Type: Article

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