Growth alterations in Scots pine seedlings grown in metal-polluted forest soil: Implications for restorative forest management

Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-58

  Rautio, Pasi ^a,b   Kukkola, Eija ^a,c   Huttunen, Satu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; HEAVY METAL;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 17444389716     PISSN: 16139216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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