Effect of shade on growth of seedling American chestnut trees

Northern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-318

  Anagnostakis, Sandra L ^a  

^a The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Castanea dentata; Chestnut seedling establishment

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS;

CASTANEA DENTATA; CHESTNUT SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; WINTER INJURY;

FORESTRY;

CASTANEA; GROWTH; SEEDLINGS;

CASTANEA DENTATA;

EID: 37249017528     PISSN: 07426348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/njaf/24.4.317     Document Type: Article

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