Growth and production of a short rotation coppice culture of poplar I. Clonal differences in leaf characteristics in relation to biomass production

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-19

  Pellis, A ^a   Laureysens, I ^a   Ceulemans, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Leaf weight ratio; Populus spp.; Specific leaf area

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLONING; WOOD;

BIOENERGY; POPULUS;

BIOMASS;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CLONE; COPPICE; FORESTRY PRACTICE; LEAF AREA;

POPULUS; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS;

EID: 1842852466     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2003.11.001     Document Type: Article

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