Baldcypress and water tupelo sapling response to multiple stress agents and reforestation implications for Louisiana swamps

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 226, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 330-340

  Effler, Rebecca S ^a   Goyer, Richard A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Defoliation; Flooding; Nutrients; Nyssa aquatica; Salinity; Taxodium distichum

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NUTRITION; REFORESTATION; STRESSES; WATER;

DEFOLIATION; FLOODING; NYSSA AQUATICA; SALINITY; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM;

FORESTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLOODING; NUTRIENT; REFORESTATION; SALINE INTRUSION; SWAMP;

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NUTRITION; REFORESTATION; SALINITY;

LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ARCHIPS GOYERANA; INSECTA; MALACOSOMA DISSTRIA; NYSSA AQUATICA; NYSSACEAE; TAXODIUM; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM;

EID: 33645905137     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.02.011     Document Type: Article

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