Stem turnover strategy of multiple-stemmed woody plants

Ecological Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 380-386

  Fujiki, Daisuke ^a   Kikuzawa, Kihachiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lindera umbellata; Multiple stemmed woody plants; Optimum timing; Sexual reproduction; Stem turnover

Indexed keywords

MODEL TEST; REPLACEMENT; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SHRUB; STEM; TURNOVER; UNDERSTORY;

LINDERA; LINDERA UMBELLATA;

EID: 33746465297     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-006-0169-7     Document Type: Article

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