Relationships between simulated water stress and mortality and growth rates in underplanted Toona ciliata Roem. in subtropical Argentinean plantations

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 222, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3226-3235

  Dordel, Julia ^a   Seely, Brad ^a   Simard, Suzanne W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competition; Nurse tree species; Toona ciliata; Transpiration Deficit Index (TDI); Two dimensional forest hydrology model; Water stress

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; DROUGHT STRESS; EARLY GROWTH; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; HYDROLOGY MODELS; INITIAL DENSITY; LEAF AREA INDEX; PINUS TAEDA; RED CEDARS; SOIL WATER AVAILABILITY; SOIL WATER CONTENT; STAND MANAGEMENT; STUDY SITES; SURVIVAL AND GROWTH; TOONA CILIATA; TOP-SOIL LAYER; TREE SPECIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FOREST HYDROLOGY MODEL; WATER STRESS;

DROUGHT; FORESTRY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NURSING; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOIL MOISTURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

PROTOZOA;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; HERB; LEAF AREA INDEX; LIGHT EFFECT; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OVERSTORY; PLANTATION; RADIATION BALANCE; SOIL WATER; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

BIODIVERSITY; COMPETITION; DROUGHT; GEOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; PINUS TAEDA; PROTOZOA; TOONA; TRANSMITTANCE; TRANSPIRATION; TREES; WATER;

ARGENTINA;

CILIOPHORA; GREVILLEA ROBUSTA; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA; PINUS CARIBAEA; PINUS ELLIOTTII; PINUS TAEDA; TOONA CILIATA;

EID: 80051917316     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.05.027     Document Type: Article

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