The effect of carbon and nutrient loading during nursery culture on the growth of black spruce seedlings: A six-year field study

New Forests

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 307-312

  Way, Danielle A ^a   Seegobin, Seth D ^a   Sage, Rowan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CO2; Exponential nutrient loading; Fertilizer; Nitrogen; Picea mariana

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; SEED;

CARBON LOADING; EXPONENTIAL NUTRIENT LOADING; OUTPLANTING;

CARBON;

CONIFEROUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH RATE; SEEDLING;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 34848916961     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-007-9053-8     Document Type: Article

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