Plant acquisition of organic nitrogen in boreal forests

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 419-426

  Näsholm, Torgny ^a   Persson, Jörgen ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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EID: 0034742731     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2001.1110401.x     Document Type: Article

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