Fine root biomass, production and turnover in a fertilized Larix leptolepis plantation in central Korea

Ecological Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 339-346

  Son, Yowhan ^a   Hwang, Jae Hong ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biomass; Fine root; Larix leptolepis; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Production; Turnover

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FINE ROOT; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SILVICULTURE; TURNOVER;

KOREA;

LARIX; LARIX LEPTOLEPIS;

EID: 0042362130     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1703.2003.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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