Importance of mineral nutrition for photosynthesis and growth of Quercus petraea, Fagus sylvatica and Acer pseudoplatanus planted under Norway spruce canopy

Plant and Soil

Volumn 264, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 25-34

  Kazda, M ^a   Salzer, J ^a   Schmid, I ^a   Von Wrangell, Ph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Broadleaf species; Forest conversion; Light utilisation; Magnesium; Nitrogen; Photosynthetic performance

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; QUERCUS; QUERCUS PETRAEA;

EID: 18644385077     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLSO.0000047715.95176.63     Document Type: Article

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