Omission of nitrogen fertilizer on second rotation sites: Effects on Pinus radiata growth in southern Australia

Australian Forestry

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 240-250

  Boomsma, D B ^a   Cellier, K M ^b   Mc Guire, D O ^c   Nethercott, K ^d   Sedgley, J ^e   Nambiar, E K S ^b  

^a Southern Tree Breeding Association   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Government of South Australia   (Australia)

^d Auspine Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^e CSR Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILICOPHYTA; PINUS RADIATA; PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM;

EID: 0006506627     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.1997.10676150     Document Type: Article

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