Relation between photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) and growth of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) seedlings in a forest stand dominated by spruce [Picea abies (L.)H.Karst.] in the Sudety Mts (SW Poland)

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 177-184

  Filipiak, Maciej ^a   Iszkuło, Grzegorz ^a   Korybo, Janusz ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF DENDROLOGY   (Poland)

^b Sto owe Mts National Park   (Poland)

Author keywords

Growth; Light; Natural renewal; Silver fir

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; PHOTON FLUX DENSITY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SUDETES; WORLD;

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; DESCHAMPSIA FLEXUOSA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; POACEAE;

EID: 22344449321     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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