The effects of scarification and shelterwood treatments on naturally regenerated seedlings in southern Sweden

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 205, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 183-197

  Karlsson, Matts ^a   Nilsson, Urban ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Betula sp.; Broadleaved tree species; Natural regeneration; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; Scarification; Shelterwood

Indexed keywords

SEELING DENSITY; SHELTERWOOD TREATMENTS; TREE SPECIES;

BIODIVERSITY; SEED; WOOD;

FORESTRY;

CLEARCUTTING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; REGENERATION; SCARIFICATION;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; PICEA; PINUS; REFORESTATION; SCARIFICATION; SEEDLINGS; SHELTERWOOD;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

ABIES; ANIMALIA; BETULA; BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PUBESCENS; BETULA SP.; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 11444254253     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.10.046     Document Type: Article

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