Effects of tree age and size on growth, physiology and water use of Acer pseudoplatanus L. and Fraxinus excelsior L
Generally, the growth of all forests accelerate as canopies develop as in young forests and declines substantially soon after maximum leaf area is attained. The causes of this decline trend are multiple. However, age and size are normally coupled growth. Therefore, an experimental manipulation has b...
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University of Edinburgh
2006
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