The effect of duration of vegetation management on broadleaved woodland creation by direct seeding

Forestry

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 343-359

  Willoughby, Ian ^a   Jinks, Richard L ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; FERTILITY; GROWING SEASON; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; SEEDING; SURVIVAL; VEGETATION; WOODLAND;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

ACER; ACER CAMPESTRE; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; CASTANEA SATIVA; CORNUS; CORNUS SANGUINEA; CORYLUS; CORYLUS AMERICANA; CORYLUS AVELLANA; CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA; EUONYMUS; EUONYMUS EUROPAEUS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; LANTANA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS AVIUM; PRUNUS SPINOSA; QUERCUS ROBUR; VIBURNUM; VIBURNUM LANTANA; VIBURNUM OPULUS;

EID: 68149166492     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: 14643626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/cpp012     Document Type: Article

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