Tree regeneration responses to Chusquea montana bamboo die-off in a subalpine Nothofagus forest in the southern Andes

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-28

  Holz, C Andrés ^a   Veblen, Thomas T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chusquea bamboos; Northern Patagonia; Nothofagus dombeyi; Nothofagus pumilio; Regeneration dynamics

Indexed keywords

BAMBOO; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RESPONSE; MASS MORTALITY; PLANT COMMUNITY; REGENERATION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; TREE;

PATAGONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CHUSQUEA; NOTHOFAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS DOMBEYI; NOTHOFAGUS PUMILIO;

EID: 33644502873     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1658/1100-9233(2006)017[0019:TRRTCM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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