Elevated CO2 enhances below-ground C allocation in three perennial grass species at different levels of N availability

New Phytologist

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-431

  Cotrufo, M F ^a   Gorissen, A ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

14C; Agrostis capillaris (common bent grass); Festuca ovina (sheep's fescue); Lolium perenne (perennial ryegrass); Microbial biomass C

Indexed keywords

CARBON ALLOCATION; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GRASS; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY;

AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; FSTUCA OVINA; LOLIUM PERENNE; POACEAE;

EID: 0031423355     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00839.x     Document Type: Article

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