Abstract:This paper studied the regeneration and growth of Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) and the influencing factors in broad-leaved Korean pine forests in Lesser Xing′an Mountains of Northeast China. Light solar radiation decrement within the forest stand overshadowed by the mature tree canopy was considered as the key factor that limited the seedling growth and survival. Broad-leaved Korean pine forest is the most typical and the most stable vegetation type in the region, but its area and stocking have been decre...