Sexual reproduction of European aspen (Populus tremula L.) at prescribed burned site: The effects of moisture conditions

New Forests

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 545-558

  Latva Karjanmaa, Tarja ^a   Suvanto, Leena ^a   Leinonen, Kari ^b   Rita, Hannu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; European aspen; Prescribed burning; Seed ecology; Seedbed conditions; Seedling emergence and survival

Indexed keywords

SEED; SOILS; WATER;

BOREAL FOREST; EUROPEAN ASPEN; PRESCRIBED BURNING; SEED ECOLOGY; SEEDBED CONDITIONS; SEEDLING EMERGENCE AND SURVIVAL;

MOISTURE;

GROWING SEASON; REPRODUCTION; SEED PRODUCTION; WEATHER;

MOISTURE; SEEDS; SOIL; WATER;

POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 33646537754     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-005-2742-2     Document Type: Article

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