Snow-packing as a potential harmful factor on Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris and Betula pubescens at high altitude in northern Finland

European Journal of Forest Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 373-382

  Jalkanen, R ^a   Konopka B ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; FINLAND; PACKING DENSITY; PLANT GROWTH; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; SNOW; STRESS TOLERANCE;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; SNOWPACK;

FINLAND;

BETULA PUBESCENS; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 2442743131     PISSN: 03001237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1998.tb01191.x     Document Type: Article

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