Hedychium gardnerianum invasion into Hawaiian montane rainforest: Interactions among litter quality, decomposition rate, and soil nitrogen availability

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 441-451

  Funk, Jennifer L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Invasive species; Nitrogen cycling; Plant soil interactions; Tropical ecology

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; LITTER; NITROGEN CYCLE; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

FILICOPHYTA; HEDYCHIUM; HEDYCHIUM GARDNERIANUM; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 28444442733     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-005-7657-7     Document Type: Article

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