Nutrient retranslocation in the foliage of Pinus sylvestris L. growing along a heavy metal pollution gradient

Tree Physiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 825-831

  Nieminen, Tiina ^a   Helmisaari, Heljä Sisko ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

copper; heavy metal accumulation; leaching; needle litter; net throughfall; nickel; Scots pine; senescence

Indexed keywords

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; RETRANSLOCATION; SENESCENCE; THROUGHFALL;

FINLAND;

EID: 0030302454     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/16.10.825     Document Type: Article

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