Differential facilitation by a nitrogen-fixing shrub during primary succession influences relative performance of canopy tree species

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 861-875

  Bellingham, P J ^a   Walker, L R ^a,b   Wardle, D A ^a,c  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carmichaelia odorata; Griselinia littoralis; Inhibition; Metrosideros umbellata; Phosphorus; Specific leaf area; Temperate montane rain forest; Weinmannia racemosa

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; GLASSHOUSE; NEW ZEALAND; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PLANT ECOLOGY; PLANT RESPONSE; PLASTICITY; SEEDLING; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SUCCESSION (ENVIRONMENT);

FACILITATION; INHIBITION; NITROGEN FIXATION; PRIMARY SUCCESSION; RAINFOREST; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0034788809     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-0477.2001.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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