Site quality evaluation by classification tree: An application to cork quality in Sardinia

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-46

  Corona, Piermaria ^a   Dettori, Sandro ^b   Filigheddu, Maria Rosaria ^b   Maetzke, Federico ^c   Scotti, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Classification tree; Cork quality; Logistic regression; Quercus suber; Site classification and evaluation

Indexed keywords

NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

QUERCUS; QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 17444427736     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-004-0047-1     Document Type: Article

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