Climate-influenced ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) seed masting trends in western Montana, USA

Forest Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Keyes, Christopher R ^a   Manso González, Rubén ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b LERFoB   (France)

Author keywords

Natural regeneration; Reproduction; Rocky mountains; Seed periodicity; Uneven aged management

Indexed keywords

PINUS PONDEROSA;

EID: 84930854386     PISSN: 21715068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/fs/2015241-05606     Document Type: Article

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