Controls over leaf and litter calcium concentrations among temperate trees

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-187

  Dauer, Jenny M ^a   Chorover, Jon ^b   Chadwick, Oliver A ^c   Oleksyn, Jacek ^d,e   Tjoelker, Mark G ^f   Hobbie, Sarah E ^d   Reich, Peter B ^d   Eissenstat, David M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF DENDROLOGY   (Poland)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Partitioning; Physiology; Root distribution; Seedling; Tree species

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; LEAF LITTER; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PARTITIONING; PH; SEEDLING; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

MALVACEAE; TILIA;

EID: 35348918245     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9153-8     Document Type: Article

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