Aboveground biomass partitioning in loblolly pine silvopastoral stands: Spatial configuration and pruning effects

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 219, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 176-184

  Ares, Adrian ^a,b   Brauer, David ^a  

^a DALE BUMPERS SMALL FARMS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Allometrics; Pinus taeda; Stand basal area

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; HARVESTING;

AGROFORESTRY; ALLOMETRICS; STAND BASAL AREA;

FORESTRY;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AGROFORESTRY; PARTITIONING; PRUNING;

BIOMASS; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; PINUS TAEDA;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 28544449002     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.042     Document Type: Article

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