A review of ecophysiologically-based seedling specifications for temperate Australian eucalypt plantations

New Forests

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 739-753

  Close, Dugald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Browsing; Eucalyptus; Hardiness; Specification

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; EUCALYPT PLANTATIONS; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; FOLIAR N; FOLIAR NITROGEN; GLOBULUS; HARDINESS; HARDWOOD PLANTATIONS; LOW TEMPERATURES; NUTRIENT LOADING; PRODUCTION ISSUES; ROOT-COLLAR DIAMETERS; SEEDLING SIZE; TARGET SPECIFICATIONS;

ANTHOCYANINS; FORESTRY; SPECIFICATIONS;

SEED;

BROWSING; COLD TOLERANCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EVERGREEN FOREST; GRAZING PRESSURE; GROWTH RATE; HEIGHT DETERMINATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PASTURE; PIGMENT; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SEEDLING; TEMPERATE FOREST; TRANSPLANTATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84865403294     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-012-9321-0     Document Type: Article

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