Determining the age of streetside Tilia cordata trees with a DBH-based model

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 280-283

  Lukaszkiewicz, Jan ^a   Kosmala, Marek ^a   Chrapka, Magdalena ^a   Borowski, Jacek ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Common lime; Dbh; Linden; Roadside trees; Tilia cordata; Tree age

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; METHODOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREE;

MALVACEAE; TILIA CORDATA;

EID: 27644505828     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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