Relationships between cluster root-bearing taxa and laterite across landscapes in southwest Western Australia: An approach using airborne radiometric and digital elevation models

Plant and Soil

Volumn 248, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 321-333

  Verboom, W H ^a   Pate, J S ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carboxylate; Cluster roots; Gamma ray; Phosphate; Spiral waves; Thorium

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SENSING; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; LATERITE; MAPPING; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; ROOT SYSTEM;

AUSTRALIA;

CASUARINACEAE; PROTEACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0038027360     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022358014629     Document Type: Article

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