Bark thickness and fire regime

Functional Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 315-327

  Pausas, Juli G ^a  

^a CDIS UV Generalitat Valenciana)   (Spain)

Author keywords

'Soft' plant traits; Bark ecology; Evolutionary; Fire ecology; Fire regimes; Fire traits; Woody plants

Indexed keywords

BARK; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FIRE BEHAVIOR; UNDERSTORY; WOODY PLANT;

EID: 84924961383     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12372     Document Type: Review

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