Biological processes as indicators of sustainable plantation forestry

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-62

  Scholes, Mary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biological processes; Criteria; Indicators; Plantations; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036919264     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20702620.2002.10434604     Document Type: Article

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