Vertical distribution of fine root density, length density, area index and mean diameter in a Quercus ilex forest

Tree Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 555-560

  Lopez B ^a   Sabate S ^a   Gracia, C A ^a  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Holm oak; Minirhizotron; Soil water

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; FINE ROOT; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ILEX; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 0034961781     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/21.8.555     Document Type: Article

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