Shoot density of Carex rostrata Stokes in relation to internal carbon:nitrogen balance

Oecologia

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-35

  Saarinen, Timo ^a   Haansuu, Pasi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Free amino acids; Growth triggering; Nonstructural carbohydrates; Shoot growth; TNC FAA ratio

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SHOOT GROWTH;

CAREX; CAREX ROSTRATA; ROSTRATA;

EID: 0033952751     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008832     Document Type: Article

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