Effects of soil temperature on shoot and root growth and nutrient uptake of 5-year-old Norway spruce seedlings

Tree Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 115-122

  Lahti, M ^a   Aphalo, P J ^b   Finer L ^c   Ryyppo A ^c   Lehto, T ^c   Mannerkoski, H ^c  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allocation; Biomass; Fine roots; Increment; Nutrients

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; BOREAL FOREST; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SHOOT GROWTH; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

ABIES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 11444255832     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/25.1.115     Document Type: Article

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