Vegetative reproduction capacities of floodplain willows - cutting response to competition and biomass loss

Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 257-264

  Radtke, A ^a,b   Mosner, E ^a,c   Leyer, I ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asexual regeneration; Root competition; Salicaceae; Salix fragilis; Salix triandra; Salix viminalis; Shoot competition; Softwood forest

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CLEARCUTTING; DECIDUOUS TREE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOODPLAIN; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PHYTOMASS; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REGENERATION; RESPROUTING; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; ROOT SYSTEM; SHOOT; VEGETATIVE REPRODUCTION; WATER LEVEL; WATERLOGGING;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; REPRODUCTION; SOIL; TREE; WILLOW;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; REPRODUCTION; SALIX; SOIL; TREES; WATER;

POA; POA TRIVIALIS; SALICACEAE; SALIX; SALIX FRAGILIS; SALIX TRIANDRA; SALIX VIMINALIS;

EID: 84856700078     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2011.00509.x     Document Type: Article

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