The recovery over several seasons of 15N-labelled fertilizer applied to Miscanthus x giganteus ranging from 1 to 3 years old

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-133

  Christian, Dudley G ^a   Poulton, Paul R ^a   Riche, Andrew B ^a   Yates, Nicola E ^a   Todd, Alan D ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

15N fertilizer; Biofuel; Miscanthus; N cycling; N utilization

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA ACQUISITION; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MECHANICS;

15N-FERTILIZER; BIOFUEL; MISCANTHUS; N CYCLING; N UTILIZATION;

FERTILIZERS;

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA ACQUISITION; FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MECHANICS;

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING;

MISCANTHUS; MISCANTHUS X GIGANTEUS;

EID: 31144440896     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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