Influence of tree plantations on the phylogenetic structure of understorey plant communities

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 376, Issue , 2016, Pages 231-237

  Piwczyński, Marcin ^a   Puchałka, Radosław ^a   Ulrich, Werner ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ellenberg values; Natural oak forest; Nearest taxon index; Net relatedness index; Species co occurrence

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CO-OCCURRENCE; ELLENBERG VALUES; NEAREST TAXON INDEX; NET RELATEDNESS INDEX; OAK FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; GENETIC STRUCTURE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MIXED FOREST; NATIVE SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYTOSOCIOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; RELATEDNESS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; TREE PLANTING; UNDERSTORY;

POLAND [CENTRAL EUROPE];

PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; QUERCUS PETRAEA;

EID: 84974817791     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2016.06.011     Document Type: Article

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