Soil N and P dynamics in two secondary tropical dry forests after fertilization

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 409-418

  Solís, Enrique ^a   Campo, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Limestone soils; Mineralization potential; Nitrification potential; Nutrient limitation; Yucatan

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; LIMESTONE; MINERALOGY; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; VEGETATION;

FERTILIZATION; MINERALIZATION; TROPICAL DRY FORESTS (TDF);

SOIL MECHANICS;

CALCAREOUS SOIL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SECONDARY FOREST; TROPICAL FOREST;

YUCATAN PENINSULA;

EID: 2942739289     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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