Assessing climatic suitability of Pinus radiata (D. Don) for summer rainfall environment of southwest China

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 234, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 199-208

  Yan, Hong ^a   Bi, Huiquan ^b   Li, Rongwei ^c   Eldridge, Robert ^b   Wu, Zhongxing ^d   Li, Yun ^e   Simpson, Jack ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c SICHUAN ACADEMY OF FORESTRY   (China)

^d Aba Forest Research Institute   (China)

^e BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate matching; Environmental plantings; Pinus radiata; Soil erosion; Tree introduction

Indexed keywords

EROSION; FORESTRY; RAIN;

CLIMATE MATCHING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANTINGS; TREE INTRODUCTION;

SOFTWOODS;

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CONIFEROUS TREE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; INTERPOLATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LAND DEGRADATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PLANTATION; RAINFALL; SOIL EROSION;

PINUS RADIATA; PLANTATIONS; RAIN; SOIL EROSION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 33748793088     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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