Contribution to growth and increment analysis on the Italian CONECOFOR level II network

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 61, Issue 1 SUPP, 2003, Pages 46-54

  Fabbio, Gianfranco ^a   Amorini, Emilio ^a  

^a Istituto Sperimentale Selvicoltura   (Italy)

Author keywords

Forest monitoring; Increment assessment; Permanent plots; Tree growth

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; MONITORING; STAND DYNAMICS;

ITALY;

FAGUS; PICEA ABIES; QUERCUS;

EID: 0037284836     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/jlimnol.2002.s1.46     Document Type: Article

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