Application of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) to assess some properties of a sub-arctic ecosystem

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-187

  Stolter, Caroline ^a   Julkunen Tiitto, Riitta ^b   Ganzhorn, Jörg U ^a  

^a Department of Animal Ecology and Conservation Biozentrum Grindel ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alces alces; Animal plant interactions; Browsing; Decomposition; Fibre; Landscape level; Nitrogen; Phenolics; Plant chemistry; Salix phylicifolia; Willows

Indexed keywords

ALCES ALCES; ANIMALIA; SALIX; SALIX PHYLICIFOLIA;

EID: 32144443513     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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