In situ effects of elevated CO2 on the carbon and nitrogen status of alpine plants

Functional Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 290-299

  Schappi B ^a   Korner Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Corex; Global change; Litter; Nitrogen; Starch; sugar

Indexed keywords

ALPINE PLANT; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; NUTRIENT SUPPLY;

SWITZERLAND, ALPS;

ASTERACEAE; CAREX CURVULA; CYPERACEAE; FABACEAE; LEONTODON HELVETICUS; POA ALPINA; POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM ALPINUM;

EID: 0030617578     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1997.00084.x     Document Type: Article

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