Coppicing ability of 20 Eucalyptus species grown at two high-altitude sites in South Africa

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-189

  Little, Keith M ^a   Gardner, Robin A W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR COMMERCIAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CULTIVATION;

PULPING PROPERTIES;

FORESTRY;

COPPICE; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SILVICULTURE;

CULTIVATION; EUCALYPTUS; FORESTRY; PULPING;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CYPELLOCARPA; EUCALYPTUS DUNNII; EUCALYPTUS ELATA; EUCALYPTUS MACARTHURII; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; EUCALYPTUS QUADRANGULATA; EUCALYPTUS SALIGNA; EUCALYPTUS SMITHII; OREADES;

EID: 0037310277     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x02-170     Document Type: Article

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