Effect of root competition and shade on survival and growth of nine woody plant taxa within a pecan [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) C. Koch] alley cropping system

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-60

  Fletcher III, Edward H ^a   Thetford, Mack ^a   Sharma, Jyotsna ^b   Jose, Shibu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Tree Crop interactions; Woody floral stems

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; ALLEY CROPPING; DECIDUOUS FOREST; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; ROOT COMPETITION; SHADING; SHRUB; STEM; SURVIVAL;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

CALLICARPA AMERICANA; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS MARSHALLII; HYDRANGEA; HYDRANGEA PANICULATA; HYDRANGEA QUERCIFOLIA; ILEX; ILEX GLABRA; ILEX MYRTIFOLIA; LYONIA LUCIDA; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM; SALIX; SALIX MATSUDANA;

EID: 84865441409     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-012-9507-7     Document Type: Article

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