Responses of Southeast Alaska Understory Species to Variation in Light and Soil Environments

Download or read book Responses of Southeast Alaska Understory Species to Variation in Light and Soil Environments written by Thomas A. Hanley and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Aboveground growth rates of seedlings of bunchberry (Cornus canadensis L.), oval leaf blueberry (Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.), salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis Pursh), devilsclub (Oplopanax horridus (Sm.) Miq.) and western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.) were compared in a study of their responses to an artificial light gradient in an Oregon greenhouse and in a study of response to overstory and soil type in a field manipulation experiment in southeast Alaska"--Abstract.