Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus availability on fine-root dynamics in Hawaiian montane forests

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 485-499

  Ostertag, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Belowground net primary productivity; Fertilizer treatment; Fine roots; Hawaii; Metrosideros polymorpha; Montane forests; N availability; Nutrient limitation; P availability; Productivity; Root dynamics; Turnover

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; FINE ROOT; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TURNOVER;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035129066     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[0485:EONAPA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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