Tree species and wood ash affect soil in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Plant and Soil

Volumn 298, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 125-144

  Sartori, Fabio ^a   Lal, Rattan ^a   Ebinger, Michael H ^b   Miller, Raymond O ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspen; European larch; Poplar; Short rotation woody crops; Soil carbon; Soil cations; Soil change; Wood ash

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; CROP ROTATION; FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY; PLANTATION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTY; WOOD ASH;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UPPER PENINSULA;

LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA; POPULUS; POPULUS TREMULA; POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

EID: 34548624815     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-007-9345-y     Document Type: Article

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