Density effects on tree growth and community structure of chinese pine plantations in the upper reaches of the Min River, China

Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 8-13

  Sun, Shucun ^a   Gao, Xianming ^b   Bao, Weikai ^c   Wang, Zhonglei ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese pine (Pinus tabulaeformis); Density; Species diversity; Sustainable forestry

Indexed keywords

PINUS TABULIFORMIS;

EID: 16244378268     PISSN: 1006687X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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