Relationships among foliar phenology, radial growth rate, and xylem density in a young Douglas-fir plantation

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-312

  Devine, Warren D ^a   Harrington, Constance A ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Douglas fir; Foliage; Phenology; Radial growth; Second flushing; Soil water; Vegetation control; Xylem density

Indexed keywords

DOUGLAS-FIR; FOLIAGE; PHENOLOGY; RADIAL GROWTH; SECOND FLUSHING; SOIL WATER; VEGETATION CONTROL; XYLEM DENSITY;

GROWTH RATE; NEEDLES; PLASMAS; SOIL MOISTURE; UNDERWATER SOILS; VEGETATION;

FORESTRY;

FLUSHING; GROWTH; MOISTURE CONTENT; NEEDLES; PHENOLOGY; PLANTS; PLASMA; PSEUDOTSUGA; SOIL; XYLEM;

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 70349569232     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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