Nutrient contents and concentrations in relation to growth of Picea abies and Fagus sylvatica along a European transect

Tree Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 777-786

  Bauer, G ^a   Schulze, E D ^a   Mund, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beech; Calcium; Magnesium; Nitrogen; Norway spruce; Nutrition; Phosphorus; Potassium; Remobilization; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ABIES; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0030710952     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/17.12.777     Document Type: Article

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