Estimating the production and mortality of fine roots in a Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don) plantation using a minirhizotron technique

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 435-441

  Noguchi, Kyotaro ^a   Sakata, Tadashi ^a   Mizoguchi, Takeo ^a   Takahashi, Masamichi ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fine root; Minirhizotron; Mortality; Production; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTION; SOILS;

FINE ROOT; MINIRHIZOTRON; ROOT PRODUCTION; SEASONALITY;

FORESTRY;

BIOMASS; CLIMATES; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; MORTALITY; PLANTS; PRODUCTION; ROOTS; SOIL;

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA;

EID: 29544437488     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-005-0163-x     Document Type: Article

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