Soil response to eucalypt tree planting and meatworks effluent irrigation in a short rotation forest regime in New Zealand

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 341-347

  Guo, Lanbin B ^a,b   Sims, R E H ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effluent irrigation; Eucalypt; Land treatment; Short rotation forests; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; PH;

NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; SOIL RESPONSE;

REFORESTATION;

NITRATE;

EFFLUENT; INFILTRATION; SOIL NUTRIENT; TREE PLANTING;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; EUCALYPTUS; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MEAT; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PH; PLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT ROTATION FOREST SYSTEM; SOIL; SOIL INFILTRATION; SPECIES; TREE;

AGRICULTURE; EUCALYPTUS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NEW ZEALAND; NITRATES; SOIL; TREES; WATER SUPPLY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0037400658     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(02)00231-6     Document Type: Article

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