Root decomposition and nutrient release of Fraxinus manshurica and Larix gmelinii plantations

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1370-1376

  Zhang, Xiujuan ^a,b   Wu, Chu ^b   Mei, Li ^a   Han, Youzhi ^a,c   Wang, Zhengquan ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fraxinus mandshurica; Larix gmelinii; Nutrient release; Root decomposition

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

CARBON; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT LOSS; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT; POTASSIUM; ROOT;

ARTICLE; FRAXINUS; LARIX; METABOLISM; PLANT ROOT;

CARBON; FRAXINUS; LARIX; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT ROOTS;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS MANDSHURICA; LARIX; LARIX GMELINII;

EID: 33750425564     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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