Elevated UV-B radiation effects on experimental grassland communties

Global Change Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 601-608

  Norton, Lisa R ^a,c   Green, Peter D ^b   Firbank, Les G ^b   Watkinson, Andrew R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Competition; Long term experiment; Mg7 grassland; Uv b radiation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPETITION; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRASSLAND; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

LOLIUM PERENNE; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 0032840651     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1999.00254.x     Document Type: Article

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