Carbon, water and nutrient flux in maya homegardens in the yucatán peninsula of méxico

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-111

  Benjamin, T J ^c   Montanez P I ^b   Jamenez J J M ^b   Gillespie, A R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^c Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecophysiology; Litterfall; Nutrient cycling; Photosynthesis; Water use

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; HOME GARDEN; NUTRIENT; WATER FLOW;

MEXICO;

CORDIA; CORDIA DODECANDRA; MANILKARA ZAPOTA; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 0035699873     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013312217471     Document Type: Conference Paper

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