Effects of soil preparation methods and plant types on the establishment of poplars on forest land

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Mc Carthy, Rebecka ^a   Rytter, Lars ^a   Hjelm, Karin ^a  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clone; Cutting; Growth; Populus species; Site properties; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; CLONE; DECIDUOUS TREE; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SITE PREPARATION; SURVIVAL;

SWEDEN;

POPULUS;

EID: 85020794735     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13595-017-0647-9     Document Type: Article

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