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Crown structure and vertical foliage distribution in 4-year-old plantation-grown Eucalyptus pilularis and Eucalyptus cloeziana

Date

Authors

Alcorn, Philip

Forrester, D.I.

Smith, Geoff B.

Thomas, Dane S

James, Ryde

Nicotra, Adrienne

Bauhus, Juergen

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

Tree growth and form are both influenced by crown architecture and how it effects leaf distribution and light interception. This study examined the vertical distribution of foliage in 4-year-old plantation-grown Eucalyptus pilularis Sm. and E. cloeziana F

Keywords

Keywords: Allometric equations; Allometric relationship; Cross-sectional areas; Crown architecture; Leaf area distribution; Leaf Area Index; Pruning; Vertical distributions; Plants (botany); Forestry; Forestry; Plants; Pruning; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus cloeziana; Euc Crown architecture; Leaf area distribution; Leaf area index; Pruning

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72739

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Trees (Structure and Function)

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1007/s00468-012-0809-1

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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