Potential organic and inorganic N uptake by six Eucalyptus species

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 653-660

  Warren, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Ammonium; Common garden; Eucalyptus; Glycine; Nitrate; Nitrogen; Organic N; Plantation; Uptake

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ECOSYSTEMS; NITRATES; NITROGEN;

AMMONIUM; COMMON GARDEN; ORGANIC N; UPTAKE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM; GENOTYPE; IN SITU TEST; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; TREE; TROPHIC ENVIRONMENT;

AMINO ACIDS; ECOSYSTEMS; EUCALYPTUS; GLYCINE; NITROGEN; PLANTATIONS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 33745712797     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP06045     Document Type: Article

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