Mechanical site preparation for forest restoration

New Forests

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 825-848

  Löf, Magnus ^a   Dey, Daniel C ^b   Navarro, Rafael M ^c   Jacobs, Douglass F ^d  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Northern Research Station   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Ecosystem management; Regeneration; Rehabilitation; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; AS-SOILS; CAUSE-EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS; CONIFER TREES; CRITICAL RESEARCHES; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESTORATION; MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES; MECHANICAL SITE PREPARATION; MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS; PLANT SURVIVAL; REGENERATION; SEEDLING RESPONSE; SEEDLING SURVIVAL; SOIL DISTURBANCES; SOIL PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TREE SPECIES;

BIODIVERSITY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ECOLOGY; PATIENT REHABILITATION; RESEARCH; RESTORATION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOILS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VEGETATION;

REFORESTATION;

BIODIVERSITY; CONIFEROUS TREE; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT RESTORATION; REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SCARIFICATION; SEEDLING; SITE PREPARATION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SUBSOIL; SURVIVAL; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTATION; REFORESTATION; SOIL;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 84865409999     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-012-9332-x     Document Type: Article

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