Resource optimization and symbiotic nitrogen fixation

Ecosystems

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 369-388

  Rastetter, E B ^a   Vitousek, P M ^b   Field, C ^c   Shaver, G R ^a   Herbert, D ^a   Gren, G I ^d  

^a ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b Stanford University ^*  (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

C N interactions; Ecosystem model; N fixation; N limitation; Resource competition; Resource optimization; Succession

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN FIXATION; RESOURCE USE; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0034963902     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-001-0018-z     Document Type: Article

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