Effects of nitrogen form on nutrient uptake and physiology of Fraser fir (Abies fraseri)

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-80

  Rothstein, David E ^a   Cregg, Bert M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Fraser fir; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase; Nutrient uptake; Seedling nutrition

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRITION; SEED; SOILS;

CATION NUTRITION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SEEDLING NUTRITION;

FORESTRY;

AMMONIA; INORGANIC NITROGEN; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ABIES FRASERI; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; SEEDLINGS; SOIL;

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; ABIES FRASERI; CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 27144493443     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.043     Document Type: Article

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