Plantation forests and biodiversity conservation

Australian Forestry

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-66

  Lindenmayer, D B ^a   Hobbs, R J ^b   Salt, D ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biodiversity; Eucalyptus; Forest plantations; Pinus radiata; Wildlife conservation

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PLANTATIONS;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CONIFEROPHYTA; EUCALYPTUS; PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0037356293     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2003.10674891     Document Type: Article

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