Effects of liming and fertilization on tree growth and nutrient cycling in a Scots pine ecosystem in Norway

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 237, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 191-207

  Røsberg, Ingvald ^a   Frank, Jon ^b   Stuanes, Arne O ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acidification; Cambic Arenosol; Liming; Nutrient budget; Nutrient cycling; Nutrient deficiency; Pinus sylvestris; Vitality fertilization

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FERTILIZERS; GROWTH KINETICS; NUTRITION;

CAMBIC ARENOSOL; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT DEFICIENCY; VITALITY FERTILIZATION;

FORESTRY;

DOLOMITE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; LIMING; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SOIL NUTRIENT; TREE;

ACIDIFICATION; ECOSYSTEMS; FERTILIZERS; NUTRITION; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 33751539276     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.09.045     Document Type: Article

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