Why seedlings survive: influence of plant attributes

SC Grossnickle - New Forests, 2012 - Springer
Seedling survival and successful forest restoration involves many silvicultural practices. One
important aspect of a successful forest restoration program is planting quality seedlings with …

Why seedlings grow: influence of plant attributes

SC Grossnickle, JE MacDonald - New forests, 2018 - Springer
Successful forest restoration requires planting quality seedlings with optimal growth
potential. Thus, nurseries need to produce seedlings with plant attributes that favor the best …

Influence of nitrogen and phosphorous on the growth and root morphology of Acer mono

M Razaq, P Zhang, H Shen, Salahuddin - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Nitrogen and phosphorous are critical determinants of plant growth and productivity, and
both plant growth and root morphology are important parameters for evaluating the effects of …

Mechanical site preparation for forest restoration

M Löf, DC Dey, RM Navarro, DF Jacobs - New Forests, 2012 - Springer
Forest restoration projects have become increasingly common around the world and
planting trees is almost always a key component. Low seedling survival and growth may …

Increase in size and nitrogen concentration enhances seedling survival in Mediterranean plantations. Insights from an ecophysiological conceptual model of plant …

P Villar-Salvador, J Puértolas, B Cuesta, JL Peñuelas… - New Forests, 2012 - Springer
Reduction in size and tissue nutrient concentration is widely considered to increase
seedling drought resistance in dry and oligotrophic plantation sites. However, much …

Climate and species stress resistance modulate the higher survival of large seedlings in forest restorations worldwide

E Andivia, P Villar‐Salvador, JA Oliet… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seedling planting plays a key role in active forest restoration and regeneration of managed
stands. Plant attributes at outplanting can determine tree seedling survival and consequently …

Bareroot versus container stocktypes: a performance comparison

SC Grossnickle, YA El-Kassaby - New Forests, 2016 - Springer
This review examines the published work on bareroot and container stocktypes in forest
restoration programs. The objective was to define overall trends between these two …

Prediction of planted seedling survival of five Mediterranean species based on initial seedling morphology

M Tsakaldimi, P Ganatsas, DF Jacobs - New forests, 2013 - Springer
Field performance can be predicted by evaluating nursery stock quality, but optimal
morphological variables for use in these assessments may vary by species especially under …

The role of stored carbohydrates and nitrogen in the growth and stress tolerance of planted forest trees

P Villar-Salvador, M Uscola, DF Jacobs - New Forests, 2015 - Springer
Plants store compounds that supplement external resources to maintain primary functions.
We reviewed the role of stored non-structural carbohydrates (NSC) and nitrogen (N) in …

Plasticity in Dendroclimatic Response across the Distribution Range of Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis)

M de Luis, K Čufar, A Di Filippo, K Novak… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We investigated the variability of the climate-growth relationship of Aleppo pine across its
distribution range in the Mediterranean Basin. We constructed a network of tree-ring index …