Branch growth and gas exchange in 13-year-old loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) trees in response to elevated carbon dioxide concentration and fertilization

Tree Physiology

Volumn 22, Issue 15-16, 2002, Pages 1093-1106

  Maier, Chris A ^a   Johnsen, Kurt H ^a   Butnor, John ^a   Kress, Lance W ^a   Anderson, Peter H ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Foliar nitrogen concentration; Leaf area; Net photosynthesis; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; FERTILIZER; GAS EXCHANGE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TREE;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0036847804     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/22.15-16.1093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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