Plant community ecology of Pinus sylvestris, an extirpated species reintroduced to Ireland

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2185-2203

  Roche, Jenni R ^a   Mitchell, Fraser J G ^a   Waldren, Steve ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Ireland; Native status; Reintroduction; Vegetation community analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; REINTRODUCTION; RESEARCH WORK; SPECIES CONSERVATION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 70350618936     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-009-9582-x     Document Type: Article

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