Does tree seedling growth and survival require weeding of Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)?

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-116

  Ammer, Christian ^a   Schall, Peter ^a   Wördehoff, René ^a   Lamatsch, Klaus ^b   Bachmann, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Forst Institute (LWF)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competition; Impatiens glandulifera; Tree seedling growth; Weeding

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GROWTH; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SURVIVAL; TREE; WEED CONTROL;

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; BETULA PENDULA; IMPATIENS; IMPATIENS GLANDULIFERA; PICEA ABIES; RUBUS; RUBUS FRUTICOSUS;

EID: 78650218133     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-010-0413-0     Document Type: Article

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