Long-term scenarios of the invasive black cherry in pine-oak forest: Impact of regeneration success

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 203-211

  Vanhellemont, Margot ^a   Baeten, Lander ^a   Verbeeck, Hans ^a   Hermy, Martin ^b   Verheyen, Kris ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allometry; Biological invasion; Crown openness; Pinus sylvestris; Prunus serotina; SORTIE ND

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FOREST INVENTORY; HERBIVORE; INVASIVE SPECIES; PARAMETERIZATION; REGENERATION; SANDY SOIL; TREE RING;

NETHERLANDS;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PRUNUS; PRUNUS SEROTINA; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 79953764685     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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