Loblolly pine needle decomposition and nutrient dynamics as affected by irrigation, fertilization, and substrate quality

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 152, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 85-96

  Sanchez, Felipe G ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Litter decomposition; Litter quality; Nutrient dynamics

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; NEEDLES; NUTRITION; SUBSTRATES;

FERTILISATION;

IRRIGATION;

DECOMPOSITION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; IRRIGATION; LITTER; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS;

UNITED STATES;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0035887642     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00592-2     Document Type: Article

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