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A New Model for Size-Dependent Tree Growth in Forests

Tree growth, especially diameter growth of tree stems, is an important issue for understanding the productivity and dynamics of forest stands. Metabolic scaling theory predicted that the 2/3 power of stem diameter at a certain time is a linear function of the 2/3 power of the initial diameter and th...

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Autores principales: Ishihara, Masae Iwamoto, Konno, Yasuo, Umeki, Kiyoshi, Ohno, Yasuyuki, Kikuzawa, Kihachiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27035709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152219