Soil carbon storage and nitrogen and phosphorous availability in loblolly pine plantations over 4 to16 years of herbicide and fertilizer treatments

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-30

  Sartori, Fabio ^a,b   Markewitz, Daniel ^a   Borders, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Herbicide control; Soil available nitrogen; Soil carbon sequestration; Soil extractable phosphorous

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HERBICIDE; PLANTATION; SOIL CARBON;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 34547757407     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9072-8     Document Type: Article

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