The impact of forest fertilization on growth of mature Norway spruce affected by Sirococcus shoot blight

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1489-1495

  Huber, M ^a,b   Halmschlager, E ^a,c   Sterba, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b Institute of Forest Growth and Yield Research   (Austria)

^c Institute of Forest Entomology Forest Pathology and Forest Protection   (Austria)

Author keywords

Disease severity; Dolomitic lime; Increment; Kieserite; Picea abies; Sirococcus conigenus

Indexed keywords

GROWTH (MATERIALS); GYPSUM; LIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DISEASE SEVERITY; DOLOMITIC LIME; INCREMENT; KIESERITE; PICEA ABIES; SIROCOCCUS CONIGENUS;

FORESTRY;

BASAL AREA; CONIFEROUS FOREST; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FUNGAL DISEASE; GROWTH RESPONSE; GYPSUM; LIMING; MORTALITY; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM SULFATE; FERTILIZATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; GROWTH; LIME; PICEA ABIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COLEOPTERA; PICEA ABIES; SCOLYTINAE; SIROCOCCUS; SIROCOCCUS CONIGENUS;

EID: 59749096584     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.12.028     Document Type: Article

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