Stand-structural effects on Heterobasidion abietinum-related mortality following drought events in Abies pinsapo

Oecologia

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1107-1119

  Linares, Juan Carlos ^a   Camarero, Jesús Julio ^b   Bowker, Matthew A ^c   Ochoa, Victoria ^c   Carreira, J Antonio ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basal area increment; Climate change; Competition; Point pattern analysis; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

BASAL AREA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DROUGHT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOGENICITY; RELICT SPECIES; ROOT ROT; STAND DYNAMICS; STAND STRUCTURE;

ABIES; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT ROOT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPAIN; TIME;

ABIES; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHTS; ECOSYSTEM; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; SPAIN; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

ABIES; ABIES PINSAPO; HETEROBASIDION ABIETINUM;

EID: 78449240277     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1770-6     Document Type: Article

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