Afforestation method affects the isotopic composition of planted Pinus halepensis in a semiarid region of Spain

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 254, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-64

  Querejeta, José I ^a   Barberá, Gonzalo G ^a   Granados, Arsenio ^b   Castillo, Víctor M ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Drought; Pinus halepensis; Semiarid; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; SPAIN;

PINE TREE MORTALITY; STABLE ISOTOPES; USR ADDITION;

FORESTRY;

AFFORESTATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; DROUGHT; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MORALITY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SEMIARID REGION; SITE PREPARATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; THINNING;

BIOMASS; FORESTRY; PLANTS; SOIL; SPAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 36749009007     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.07.026     Document Type: Article

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