Stand structure and biodiversity in mixed, uneven-aged coniferous forests in the eastern Alps

Forestry

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 357-364

  Bagnaresi, U ^a   Giannini, R ^b   Grassi, G ^a   Minotta, G ^c   Paffetti, D ^b   Prato, E Pini ^b   Placidi, A M Proietti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FLORISTICS; SILVICULTURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STAND STRUCTURE;

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EID: 0036417513     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/75.4.357     Document Type: Article

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