Early growth response of container-grown selected woody boreal seedlings in amended composite tailings and tailings sand

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 857-864

  Khasa, D P ^a   Fung, M ^b   Logan, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amendment; Boreal woody plants; Oil sands tailings; Reclaimation

Indexed keywords

CLONES; INFLEXION POINT; SALINE HABITATS; SALINE-ALKALINE SITES;

FLY ASH; NUTRITION; PLANTS (BOTANY); REVEGETATION; SALINE WATER; SUBSTRATES;

SEED;

FERTILIZER; MINERAL; ORGANIC MATTER; PEAT;

GROWTH RESPONSE; OIL SAND; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SOIL AMENDMENT; TAILINGS;

ARTICLE; ASH; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONIFER; CONTAINER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLY; GROWTH RATE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAND; SEEDLING; TAIGA; WASTE; WOOD;

CANADA; CONIFEROPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FORESTRY; POPULUS; SEEDLING;

FRAXINUS; PINUS CONTORTA; POPULUS; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS;

EID: 10944235421     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2004.07.005     Document Type: Article

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