Effect of planting stocktype and cultivation treatment on the establishment of Norway spruce on cutaway peatlands

New Forests

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 307-330

  Renou Wilson, Florence ^a   Keane, Michael ^b   Farrell, E P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bare root; Container; Field performance; Fv Fm; Height increment; Norway spruce; Seedling quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CHLOROPHYLL; CONTAINERS; CULTIVATION; ECOLOGY; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; PORPHYRINS; WETLANDS;

BARE-ROOT; CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; CONTAINER; CONTAINER SEEDLINGS; FIELD PERFORMANCE; FOLIAR NITROGEN; FV/FM; GROWING SEASONS; GROWTH RATES; GROWTH RESPONSES; HEIGHT GROWTH; HEIGHT INCREMENT; INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT; LARGE DIAMETER; LIGHT INTERCEPTION; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; NORWAY SPRUCE; NORWAY SPRUCE SEEDLINGS; OUTPLANTING; PEATLANDS; PHOTOCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS; PICEA ABIES; PLANTING STRESS; SEEDLING QUALITY; SURVIVAL AND GROWTH; VOLUME INCREMENT;

FORESTRY;

CONIFEROUS TREE; CULTIVATION; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RESPONSE; PEATLAND; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SURVIVAL;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 52549133807     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-008-9102-y     Document Type: Article

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