Phosphorus limitation of sugar maple growth in central Ontario

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 226, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 104-109

  Gradowski, Tomasz ^a   Thomas, Sean C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diameter increment; N saturation; Northern hardwoods; P limitation; Sugar maple

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; SOILS;

DIAMETER INCREMENT; N SATURATION; NORTHERN HARDWOODS; P LIMITATION; SUGAR MAPLE;

PHOSPHORUS;

DEPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; MINERAL; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL NUTRIENT;

FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; NITROGEN; PH; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 33645874181     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.12.062     Document Type: Article

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