Biomass increment and carbon balance of ash (Fraxinus excelsior) trees in an experimental stand in northeastern France

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 577-588

  Le Goff, Noël ^a   Granier, André ^b   Ottorini, Jean Marc ^a   Peiffer, Marianne ^b  

^a LERFoB   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Biomass partitioning; Carbon assimilation; Leaf area; Respiration; Scaling

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON BALANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LEAF AREA; RESPIRATION;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR;

EID: 10344232704     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2004053     Document Type: Article

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