Nitrogen supply and demand in short-rotation sweetgum plantations

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 189, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 331-343

  Scott, D Andrew ^a   Burger, James A ^b   Kaczmarek, Donald J ^c   Kane, Michael B ^d  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MeadWestvaco   (United States)

^d International Paper   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrogen fertilization; Short rotation forestry; Sweetgum

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROPS; HARDWOODS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NUTRITION; SORPTION; VEGETATION;

PERENNIAL TREES; RESORPTION;

ECOLOGY;

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SILVICULTURE;

LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA;

EID: 1242322511     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2003.09.008     Document Type: Article

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