New approaches to modelling cross-sectional area to height allometry in four Mediterranean pine species

Forestry

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 399-406

  Bravo Oviedo, Andres ^a,b   Rio, Miren Del ^a,b   Calama, Rafael ^a,b   Valentine, Harry T ^c  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^b Universidad de Valladolid   (United States)

^c US Forest Service   (United States)

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EID: 84899845460     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: 14643626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/cpt058     Document Type: Article

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