Vertical distribution of organic amendment influences the rooting depth of revegetation species on barren, subgrade serpentine substrate

Plant and Soil

Volumn 285, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 19-29

  O'Dell, Ryan E ^a   Claassen, Victor P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Compost; Edaphic ecotype; Macronutrients; Revegetation; Serpentine; Soil heterogeneity; Ultramafic

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; HEAVY METAL; INVASIVE SPECIES; MAGNESIUM; NATIVE SPECIES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT COMMUNITY; POTASSIUM; REVEGETATION; ROOT SYSTEM; SERPENTINE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

POACEAE;

EID: 33748765295     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-8361-z     Document Type: Article

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