A three-step approach to post-fire mortality modelling in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait) stands for enhanced forest planning in Portugal

Forestry

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 197-206

  Garcia Gonzalo, J ^a   Marques, S ^a   Borges, J G ^a   Botequim, B ^a   Oliveira, M M ^b   Tome J ^a   Tome M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS FOREST; CONIFEROUS TREE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LOGISTICS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MORTALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK; STAND STRUCTURE; TIMBER; TREE PLANTING; WILDFIRE; YIELD;

PORTUGAL;

PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 79954428654     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: 14643626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/cpr006     Document Type: Article

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