Age structure and growth pattern of Polytrichum juniperum populations in a mire of Changbai Mountains

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-48

  Bu, Zhaojun ^a   Yang, Yunfei ^a   Dai, Dan ^a   Wang, Xianwei ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Age structure; Clone; Innate annual marker; Mire; Polytrichum juniperum

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; MIRE; POPULATION GROWTH;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARIX; MOSS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPHAGNOPSIDA; TIME;

BIOMASS; BRYOPHYTA; CHINA; ENVIRONMENT; LARIX; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPHAGNOPSIDA; TIME FACTORS;

ASIA; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JILIN; WORLD;

POLYTRICHUM JUNIPERINUM;

EID: 15544386062     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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