Willow growth in response to nutrients and moisture on a clay landfill cap soil. I. Growth and biomass production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 437-448

  Martin, Peter J ^a   Stephens, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Landfill cap soil; Lysimeters; Salix viminalis; Short rotation coppice

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); LAND FILL; NUTRITION; STRESSES;

LANDFILL CAP SOIL; SALIX VIMINALIS; STEM BIOMASS; WATERING REGIMES; WILLOW GROWTH;

CLAY;

WATER;

BIOMASS; CLAY SOIL; GROWTH RESPONSE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL NUTRIENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CLAY; LANDFILL; LYSIMETRY; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT NUTRITION; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SANDY LOAM; WATER STRESS; WILLOW;

BIOMASS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SALIX; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

SALIX; SALIX VIMINALIS;

EID: 26444453226     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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