Nitrogen addition and removal at Gardsjon - Effects on fine-root growth and fine-root chemistry

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 199-205

  Persson, H ^a   Ahlstrom K ^a   Clemensson Lindell, A ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fine roots; Ingrowth cores; Nitrogen; Norway spruce; Sweden

Indexed keywords

FINE ROOT; NITREX PROJECT; NITROGEN; NORWAY SPRUCE; ROOT GROWTH;

SWEDEN, GARDSJON;

EID: 0032005261     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(97)00136-9     Document Type: Article

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