Cornus florida L. mortality and understory composition changes in western Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 194-206

  Jenkins, Michael A ^a   White, Peter S ^a  

^a Great Smoky Mountains National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornus florida L.; Discula destructiva Redlin; Dogwood anthracnose; Mortality; Southern Appalachians; Understory composition change

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FUNGAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; POPULATION ECOLOGY; UNDERSTORY;

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; UNITED STATES;

CARYA; CORNUS; CORNUS FLORIDA; DISCULA; DISCULA DESTRUCTIVA; FUNGI; QUERCUS; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0036653898     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088770     Document Type: Article

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