Seedling Recruitment and Stand Regeneration in Spruce-Fir Forests of the Great Smoky Mountains
Nicholas NS, Zedaker SM, Eagar CC, Bonner FT. 1992. Seedling Recruitment and Stand Regeneration in Spruce-Fir Forests of the Great Smoky Mountains. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 119(no. 3)
Seeds were collected in various years, with a high in 1987 and a seed failure in 1990. The majority of the seeds were empty. Seed production and seedlings varied with elevation. Stem densities decreased with declining elevations.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Nicholas, Niki; Zedaker, Shephard; Eagar, Christopher; Bonner, F
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-00691, Museums & Collections, Plant Studies, Seeds, Survival Rate