Intra-generic competition among Nothofagus in New Zealand's primary indigenous forests

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2177-2187

  Leathwick, J R ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Competitive interaction; Environment; Facilitation; Forest; Inter specific; Mutualism; Niche

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CLIMATE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LANDFORM; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION;

NEW ZEALAND;

FAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS;

EID: 0036941483     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021394628607     Document Type: Article

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