Nitrogen mobilization, nitrogen uptake and growth of cuttings obtained from poplar stock plants grown in different N regimes and sprayed with urea in autumn

Tree Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 355-359

  Dong, Shufu ^a   Cheng, Lailiang ^b   Scagel, Carolyn F ^c   Fuchigami, Leslie H ^c,d  

^a SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

15N; Biomass; Fertigation; Populus trichocarpa x P. deltoides

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RESPONSE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE); SILVICULTURE; UREA;

POPULUS; POPULUS BALSAMIFERA SUBSP. TRICHOCARPA; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS; POPULUS DELTOIDES; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

EID: 1842458350     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/24.3.355     Document Type: Article

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