Growth and nut production of black walnut in relation to site, tree type and stand conditions in south-central United States

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-90

  Ares, Adrian ^a   Brauer, David ^a  

^a U States Department of Agriculture   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth patterns; Site index, Juglans nigra

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; GROWTH; NUT; STAND STRUCTURE; YIELD;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

FESTUCA; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA; POA; POA PRATENSIS; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 9644268903     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AGFO.0000049436.54654.05     Document Type: Article

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