Clustered root distribution in mature stands of Fagus sylvatica and Picea abies

Oecologia

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-31

  Schmid, Iris ^a   Kazda, Marian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fagus sylvatica; Picea abies; Root cluster; Root distribution; Space acquisition

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FOREST; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; ROOT SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BEECH; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRUCE;

AUSTRIA; FAGUS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PICEA; PLANT ROOTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 23844475080     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0036-1     Document Type: Article

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