Effects of nutritional status and seedling size on field performance of Pinus halepensis planted on former arable land in the Mediterranean basin

Forestry

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-168

  Puértolas, Jaime ^a   Gil, Luis ^a   Pardos, José Alberto ^a  

^a Technical University of Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; ARABLE LAND; GROWTH; HABITAT RESTORATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SILVICULTURE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 0038664371     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/76.2.159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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