Modeling individual tree mortality for crimean pine plantations

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-172

  Misir, Mehmet ^a   Misir, Nuray ^a   Yavuz, Hakki ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Growth model; Individual trees; Logistic function; Mortality

Indexed keywords

EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH MODELING; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; MORTALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PINE; PINUS NIGRA; PLANT GROWTH; PLANTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EURASIA; TURKEY;

PINUS NIGRA;

EID: 34247165493     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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