Biomass and production of fine roots in Japanese forests

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-95

  Noguchi, Kyotaro ^a   Konôpka, Bohdan ^b   Satomura, Takami ^c   Kaneko, Shinji ^a   Takahashi, Masamichi ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Controlling factors; Fine roots; Forest trees; Production

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; SOILS;

CONTROLLING FACTORS; FINE ROOTS;

FORESTRY;

BIOMASS; FORESTS; PLANTATIONS; ROOTS; SOIL;

CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA; CONIFEROPHYTA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA;

EID: 33947497134     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-006-0262-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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