Understory vegetation composition and main woody population niche of artificial masson pine forest in south subtropical area

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1786-1790

  Kang, Bing ^a,b   Liu, Shirong ^b   Shi, Zuomin ^b   Wen, Yuanguang ^c   Cai, Daoxiong ^b   Lu, Lihua ^b   Liang, Hongwen ^c   Feng, Changlin ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial Pinus massoniana forest; Driving species; Natural vegetation composition; Niche breadth; Niche overlap

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HABITAT RESTORATION; NICHE OVERLAP; REVEGETATION; TIMBER HARVESTING; UNDERSTORY; WOODY PLANT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PINE; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; PINUS; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ACTINODAPHNE; ACTINODAPHNE PILOSA; ADIANTUM; ADIANTUM EDGEWORTHII; ADIANTUM FLABELLULATUM; APHANANTHE ASPERA; BLECHNUM ORIENTALE; CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA; CYRTOCOCCUM PATENS; DICRANOPTERIS; DICRANOPTERIS DICHOTOMA; EVODIA; EVODIA LEPTA; MAESA JAPONICA; MUSSAENDA; MUSSAENDA PUBESCENS; MYCETIA; MYCETIA LONGIFLORA; PAEDERIA; PAEDERIA SCANDENS; PINUS MASSONIANA; PTERIDIUM; PTERIS; PTERIS SEMIPINNATA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS GLAUCA; SARACA; SARACA CHINENSIS; TINOMISCIUM TONKINENSIS;

EID: 27744467187     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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