Above- and below-ground relationships, with particular reference to fine roots, in a young Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) stand in southern Tasmania

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 531-538

  O'Grady, A P ^a,c   Worledge, D ^b   Battaglia, M ^b  

^a Co operative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry ^*  (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allometric relationships; Biomass; Eucalyptus globulus; Fine roots; Leaf area

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FORESTRY;

ALLOMETRIC RELATIONSHIPS; CORING; FINE ROOTS; LEAF AREA;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOMASS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; FOLIAR ANALYSIS; ROOTS;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS;

EID: 33747876796     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-006-0055-5     Document Type: Article

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