Influence of edaphic factors and tree nutritive status on the productivity of Pinus radiata D. Don plantations in Northwestern Spain

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 181-189

  Sanchez Rodriguez F ^a   Rodriguez Soalleiro R ^a   Espaol, E ^b   Lopez C A ^a   Merino, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Xunta de Galicia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Forest nutrition; Pinus radiata; Site quality; Soil fertility; Spain

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN; NUTRITION; POTASSIUM; PRODUCTIVITY; REFORESTATION; SOILS;

PLANTATIONS;

FORESTRY;

NUTRITION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; PRODUCTIVITY; SILVICULTURE; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SOIL FERTILITY;

SPAIN;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0036840390     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(02)00471-1     Document Type: Article

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