Container characteristics influence Pinus pinea seedling development in the nursery and field

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 221, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 63-71

  Dominguez Lerena, S ^a   Herrero Sierra, N ^a   Carrasco Manzano, I ^a   Ocana Bueno L ^b   Penuelas Rubira J L ^a   Mexal, J G ^c  

^a DGCONA   (Spain)

^b TRAGSA   (Spain)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Containers; Depth; Growing density; Outplanting performance; Root system; Seedling quality; Volume

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; MORPHOLOGY; NUTRITION;

GROWING DENSITY; OUTPLANTING PERFORMANCE; ROOT SYSTEM;

SEED;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH; ROOT SYSTEM; SEEDLING;

ANATOMY; BIOMASS; CONTAINERS; DEPTH; NUTRITION; SEEDS; VOLUME;

PINUS PINEA;

EID: 29744444506     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.031     Document Type: Article

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