Fine root dynamics, coarse root biomass, root distribution, and soil respiration in a multispecies riparian buffer in Central Iowa, USA

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 44, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 163-174

  Tufekcioglu, A ^a   Raich, J W ^a   Isenhart, T M ^a   Schultz, R C ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Belowground biomass; Carbon dioxide; Cool season grass; Corn; Poplar; Soybean; Switchgrass

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; RESPIRATION; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; ROOT;

IOWA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; POPULUS EURAMERICANA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032311482     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006221921806     Document Type: Conference Paper

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