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Moth, lichens and air pollution along a transect from Manchester to North Wales.

Published online: 01 Jan 1975

Authors: Bishop, J. A. & Cook, L. M. & Muggleton, J. & Seaward, M. R. D.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Gives results of measurements of the light reflectance of the bark, the type of stem-epiphyte cover, and the lichen flora of samples of trees of Oak (...

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The biting habits of Leptoconops bequaerti. II. Effect of meteorological conditions on biting activity; 24 hour and seasonal cycles.

Published online: 22 May 1969

Authors: Kettle, D. S. & Linley, J. R.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The following is based largely on the authors' summary. Some of the factors that contribute to changes in the biting rate of L. becquaerti with time (...

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A balloon for microclimate observations within the forest canopy.

Published online: 29 May 1996

Authors: Parker, G. G. & Stone, P. J. & Bowers, D.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The construction of an inexpensive helium filled balloon, and its use as a platform for microclimatic observations within the forest canopy are descri...

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Stand structure and light penetration. 3. Sunlit foliage area.

Published online: 13 Jan 1968

Authors: Wilson, J. W.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The foliage areas exposed to direct sunlight, or shaded from it by other foliage, can be calculated for any particular foliage-area index given the in...

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A model for simulating transpiration of leaves with special attention to stomatal functioning.

Published online: 19 Dec 1972

Authors: Penning De Vries, F. W. T.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

A dynamic model of a water-containing and water-conducting system is described, representing a non-growing, transpiring leaf with an attached root in ...

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Fluxes of visible and net radiation within a forest canopy.

Published online: 01 Jan 1974

Authors: Kinerson, R. S.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Data are presented for the transmission of photosynthetically active radiation through a Douglas Fir forest canopy, and for the net radiation profile ...

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The energy and mass exchange characteristics of a loblolly pine plantation.

Published online: 01 Jan 1982

Authors: Murphy, C. E., Jr. & Schubert, J. F. & Dexter, A. H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The partitioning of net radiation into latent and sensible heat varied with time of day and from day to day. This resulted from variations in net radi...

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Photosynthesis in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.) IX. The relative contribution made by needles at various positions on the shoot.

Published online: 01 Jan 1982

Authors: Leverenz, J. W. & Jarvis, P. G.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The insertion angle of the needles, their position on the stem, and their width had large effects on the uptake of 14CO2 by detached 'sun' and 'shade'...

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A model for simulating transpiration of leaves with special attention to stomatal functioning.

Published online: 04 Feb 1972

Authors: Penning De Vries, F. W. T.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

A dynamic model of a water-containing and water-conducting system is described, representing a non-growing, transpiring leaf with an attached root in ...

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Structure of a lucerne population (Medicago sativa L.) and dynamics of stem competition for light during regrowth.

Published online: 01 Nov 1988

Authors: Gosse, G. & Lemaire, G. & Chartier, M. & Balfourier, F.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

M. sativa cv. du Puits and Europe plants contained 2 populations of stems originating from either axillary or crown buds which differed in their rates...

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