Response of Norway spruce seedlings in relation to chemical properties of forest soils

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 71-81

  Brunner, I ^a   Rigling, D ^a   Egli, S ^a   Blaser, P ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Picea abies; Root and shoot biomass; Shoot element concentrations; Soil basic cations Al molar ratio; Soil extractions

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RESPONSE; PH; SEEDLING; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0033548889     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00445-9     Document Type: Article

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