Biomass and nutrient accumulation of Piper aduncum and Imperata cylindrica fallows in the humid lowlands of Papua New Guinea

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 19-32

  Hartemink, Alfred E ^a  

^a ISRIC WORLD SOIL INFORMATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Natural fallows; Nutrient concentration; Nutrient cycling; Nutrient stocks; Tropical secondary vegetation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CULTIVATION; LAND USE; NUTRITION; VEGETATION;

HUMID LOWLANDS;

FORESTRY;

BIOMASS; FALLOW; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT;

PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

IMPERATA; IMPERATA CYLINDRICA; PIPER ADUNCUM; PIPERACEAE;

EID: 0035871591     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00655-1     Document Type: Article

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