N2 fixation and nitrogen allocation to above and below ground plant parts in red clover-grasslands

Plant and Soil

Volumn 299, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 215-226

  Huss Danell, Kerstin ^a   Chaia, Eugenia ^a,b   Carlsson, Georg ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

15N methods; Forage; Leys; N2 fixation; Roots; Trifolium pratense

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; CROP ROTATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASSLAND; GRAZING; GROWING SEASON; HARVESTING; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 34948869364     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-007-9376-4     Document Type: Article

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