An investigation into the factors contributing to the growth-check of conifer regeneration on Northern Vancouver Island

Conifer plantations established on cutovers in the CWHb1 zone on Northern Vancouver Island grow well initially, but coincident with the reinvasion of salal (Gaultheria shallon Pursh.) on sites formerly dominated by western red cedar and western hemlock (CH phase) the trees become chiorotic and...

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Main Author: Montigny, Louise E. M. de
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2954