Evaluation of the stem injection technique and subsequent 15N partitioning in red alder crowns

Plant and Soil

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-69

  Swanston, C W ^a   Myrold, D D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allocation; Alnus; Nitrogen; Nitrogen fixation; Resorption; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ALNUS RUBRA;

EID: 0031934404     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004275316217     Document Type: Article

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