Maintenance and natural regeneration of Castanopsis sclerophylla populations on islands of Qiandao Lake Region, China

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 424-430

  Zhang, Xin ^a   Xu, Gaofu ^b   Shen, Dongwei ^a   Gu, Yongjie ^a,c   Gao, Hui ^a   Luo, Xiaohua ^b   Chen, Xiaoyong ^a,c  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qiandao Lake National Forest Park   (China)

^c Shanghai Key Laboratory of Urbanization and Ecological Restoration   (China)

Author keywords

Castanopsis sclerophylla; ecological restoration; islands; population structure; Qiandao Lake; regeneration

Indexed keywords

CASTANOPSIS SCLEROPHYLLA; BURSAPHELENCHUS; DENDROLIMUS PUNCTATUS; PINUS MASSONIANA;

EID: 34248402041     PISSN: 18722032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2032(07)60014-6     Document Type: Article

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