Effects of timing of cleaning and residual density on regeneration of juvenile aspen stands

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 232, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 198-204

  Mulak, Tara ^a   Landhäusser, Simon M ^a   Lieffers, Victor J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apical dominance; Clonal regeneration; Mechanical brushing; Populus tremuloides; Seasonal root carbohydrate reserves

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; GROWTH KINETICS;

APICAL DOMINANCE; CLONAL REGENERATION; MECHANICAL BRUSHING; POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

FORESTRY;

CLEANING BEHAVIOR; FIELD METHOD; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWING SEASON; JUVENILE; LEAF AREA; REGENERATION; TREE;

CARBOHYDRATES; FORESTS; GROWTH; POPULUS; REFORESTATION;

PICEA GLAUCA; POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

EID: 33746305553     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.05.071     Document Type: Article

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