Biology and Ecology of Norway Spruce

2007
ISBN: 978-1-4020-4840-1
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 474 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 887 g

Reihe: Forestry Sciences

This is a concise and comprehensive review of the biology, ecology, and management of Norway spruce. Written by 25 experts in the field, and richly illustrated, it integrates classic and contemporary literature. More than 2000 works are cited in the text, which highlights basic research and forestry practices in central and Eastern Europe. The huge range of topics covered includes the species’ morphology, its physiology and nutrition, and its ecology.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tjoelker, Mark G.

Boratynski, Adam

Bugala, Wladyslaw

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau Forstbotanik, Baumbiologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik Pflanzenökologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Paleorecord of Norway Spruce.- Morphology.- Taxonomy.- Geographic Distribution.- The Central European Disjunctions in the Range of Norway Spruce.- Anatomy, Embryology, And Karyology.- Growth and Nutrition.- Reproduction.- Genetics.- Mycorrhiza.- Outline of Ecology.- Tree Health.- Silviculture of Norway Spruce.- Norway Spruce Function in Polluted Environments.- Wood Properties and Uses.