Impact of Continuous Chinese Fir Monoculture on Soil

Pedosphere

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-124

  Yang, Yu Sheng ^a,b   Liu, Chun Jiang ^c   Kutsch, W ^c   Chen, Guang Shui ^a,b   Yu, Xin Tuo ^b  

^a FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chinese fir; Nutrient availability; Repeated monoculture; Soil biochemistry; Soil structure

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; MONOCULTURE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SILVICULTURE; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL PROPERTY; SUSTAINABILITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUJIAN;

ABIES; CUNNINGHAMIA; CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA; LANCEOLATA;

EID: 1342288699     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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