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Plant-Environment Interactions

Variation in biomass and carbon storage by stand age in pine (Pinus tabulaeformis) planted ecosystem in Mt. Taiyue, Shanxi, China

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Pages 521-528 | Received 15 Sep 2013, Accepted 31 Oct 2013, Published online: 03 Dec 2013

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