Role of Acacia spp. in Nutrient balance and cycling in regenerating Eucalyptus regnans F. Muell. Forests. I. temporal changes in biomass and nutrient content

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 205-215

  Adams, M A ^a   Attiwill, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0021576962     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: 14449862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT9840205     Document Type: Article

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