Effect of Midstory Removal on Understory Light Availability and the 2-Year Response of Underplanted Cherrybark Oak Seedlings

This study evaluates the effects of four midstory removal intensities on residual stand structure, understory light availability, and the 2-year growth and survival of underplanted cherrybark oak (Quercus pagoda Raf.) seedlings. It also examines whether survival and growth were affected by the remov...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Southern journal of applied forestry 2009-11, Vol.33 (4), p.171-177
Hauptverfasser:	Lhotka, John M, Loewenstein, Edward F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	forest regeneration forest stand establishment forest thinning forest trees light intensity microclimate mortality plant response Quercus pagoda seedling growth shelterwood systems stand structure tree growth understory
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