Effects of N addition rates on the productivity of Picea sitchensis, Thujo plicata, and Tsuga heterophylla seedlings: II. Photosynthesis, 13C discrimination and N partitioning in foliage

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 198-205

  Brown, K R ^a,c   Thompson, W A ^a   Camm, E L ^a   Hawkins, B J ^b   Guy, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nitrogen; Photosynthesis; Picea sitchensis; Thuja plicata; Tsuga heterophylla

Indexed keywords

PICEA SITCHENSIS; THUJA PLICATA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 0029802329     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050024     Document Type: Article

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