Specific leaf area along a nitrogen fertilization gradient

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 265-272

  Knops, J M H ^a   Reinhart, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASS; LEAF AREA; NITROGEN;

MINNESOTA; UNITED STATES;

AGROPYRON REPENS;

EID: 0034535601     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2000)144[0265:SLAAAN]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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