Responses of crown development to canopy openings by saplings of eight tropical submontane forest tree species in indonesia: A comparison with cool-temperate trees

Annals of Botany

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 559-569

  Takahashi, Koichi ^a   Rustandi, Agus ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Cool temperate trees; Crown allometry; Crown architecture; Height growth; Indonesia; Plasticity; Saplings; Tropical trees

Indexed keywords

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CANOPY GAP; GROWTH; PLASTICITY; TROPICAL FOREST;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; INDONESIA; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANGIOSPERMS; INDONESIA; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 33645049851     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcl003     Document Type: Article

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