Modelling environmental limits to light use efficiency for a canopy of two broad-leaved tree species with contrasting leaf habit

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 251-259

  Dungan, Roger J ^a,b,c   Whitehead, David ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aristotelia serrata; Fuchsia excorticata; Radiation use efficiency; Simulation models

Indexed keywords

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREST CANOPY; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY;

ARISTOTELIA SERRATA; FUCHSIA; RUBUS PHOENICOLASIUS;

EID: 33746929063     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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