Relative contribution of initial root and shoot morphology in predicting field performance of hardwood seedlings

New Forests

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 235-251

  Jacobs, D F ^a   Salifu, K F ^a   Seifert, J R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bareroot seedlings; First order lateral roots; Plantation establishment; Predictive model; Root volume; Seedling quality

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEED;

BAREROOT SEEDLINGS; FIRST-ORDER LATERAL ROOTS; PLANTATION ESTABLISHMENT; PREDICTIVE MODELS; ROOT VOLUME; SEEDLING QUALITY;

FORESTRY;

MORPHOLOGY; PLANTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROOT; SHOOT;

ANATOMY; BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; LINEAR PROGRAMING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEEDLINGS; SHOOTS;

INDIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

PRUNUS; PRUNUS SEROTINA; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 25444496406     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-005-5419-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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