Height growth, site index, and carbon metabolism.

A metabolic model of height growth and site index is derived from a parametrization of the annual carbon balance of a tree. The parametrization is based on pipe-model theory. Four principal variants of the height-growth model correspond to four combinations of assumptions regarding carbon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valentine, Harry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1997-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5623