The degradation of soil fertility in pure larch plantations in the northeastern part of China

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-86

  Liu, Shirong ^a   Li, Xuemin ^b   Niu, Limin ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b Jianping County Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Larch plantation; Nutrient cycling; Soil degradation; Understorey vegetation

Indexed keywords

LARIX GMELINII; LARIX LEPTOLEPIS; LARIX OLGENSIS;

EID: 0032006412     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(97)10024-6     Document Type: Article

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