Effects of season and region on sapstain and wood degrade following simulated storm damage in Pinus radiata plantations

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 277, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-89

  McCarthy, James K ^a,b   Hood, Ian A ^b   Kimberley, Mark O ^b   Didham, Raphael K ^a,c,d   Bakys, Remigijus ^e   Fleet, Kane R ^b   Brownlie, Rod K ^b   Flint, Heather J ^b   Brockerhoff, Eckehard G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climate; Forestry; Sapstain; Seasonal effect; Storm damage; Windthrow

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; SAP-STAIN; SEASONAL EFFECTS; STORM DAMAGE; WINDTHROWS;

DETERIORATION; FUNGI; MANAGERS; STORMS; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS TREE; DEAD WOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FUNGUS; PLANTATION FORESTRY; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SAP FLOW; STORM DAMAGE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIMBER HARVESTING; WINDTHROW; WOOD QUALITY;

CLIMATES; DAMAGE; DEGRADATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; FORESTS; FUNGI; NEW ZEALAND; PINUS RADIATA; SEASONAL VARIATION;

NEW ZEALAND;

FUNGI; PINUS RADIATA; RADIATA;

EID: 84861011349     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2012.04.018     Document Type: Article

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