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The growth and production of some fast growing deciduous tree species stands on abandoned agricultural land Cover

The growth and production of some fast growing deciduous tree species stands on abandoned agricultural land

Forestry Studies
Volume 52 (2010): Issue 2010 (June 2010)
By: Veiko Uri,  Jürgen Aosaar,  Mats Varik and  Merit Kund  
Open Access
|Mar 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10132-011-0080-z | Journal eISSN: 1736-8723 | Journal ISSN: 1406-9954
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Language: English
Page range: 18 - 29
Published on: Mar 24, 2011
Published by: Estonian University of Life Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Alnus incana,
Alnus hybrida,
Betula pendula,
biomass production,
abandoned agricultural land
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Plant science,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other

© 2011 Veiko Uri, Jürgen Aosaar, Mats Varik, Merit Kund, published by Estonian University of Life Sciences
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Volume 52 (2010): Issue 2010 (June 2010)