Growth impacts of Psittacanthus angustifolius Kuijt on Pinus oocarpa Schiede in Honduras

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 198, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 75-88

  Howell, Brian E ^a   Mathiasen, Robert L ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth impacts; Honduras; Mistletoe; Pinus oocarpa; Psittacanthus angustifolius; Stem analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); SAMPLING;

PINUS PLANTATIONS; STEM ANALYSIS; TRUE MISTLETOE RATING (TMR);

FORESTRY;

GROWTH; MORTALITY; PARASITIC PLANT; STEM; TREE;

BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; FORESTRY; SAMPLING;

CENTRAL AMERICA; HONDURAS;

LORANTHACEAE; PINUS OOCARPA; PSITTACANTHUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 3543093911     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.03.047     Document Type: Article

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