Root growth response of platanus orientalis to porous pavements

Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 45-50

  Morgenroth, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Abundance; Biomass; Diameter; Distribution; Oriental plan; Permeable; Pervious; Road; Sidewalk; Soil compaction; Street tree

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COMPACTION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DESIGN; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RESPONSE; PAVEMENT; POROSITY; ROOT; ROOTING; SANDY LOAM; SEEDLING; SOIL DEPTH; SUBGRADE; URBAN FORESTRY;

PLATANUS ORIENTALIS;

EID: 79953679269     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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