Stock-type patterns of phosphorus uptake, retranslocation, net photosynthesis and morphological development in interior spruce seedlings

New Forests

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-49

  Folk, Raymund S ^a   Grossnickle, Steven C ^a  

^a BCRI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Phosphorus; Phosphorus use efficiency; Picea glauca (Moench) Voss x Picea engelmannii Parry; Retranslocation; Specific absorption rate; Spring stock; Stock type; Summer stock

Indexed keywords

PICEA ENGELMANNII; PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0033956794     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006618312161     Document Type: Article

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