Influence of legumes on N cycling in a heathland in northwest Spain

Web Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages 87-93

  Rodríguez, Alexandra ^a   Durán, Jorge ^a   Gallardo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CANOPY; HEATHLAND; LEGUME; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ERICA UMBELLATA; GENISTA; TRIDENTATA; ULEX EUROPAEUS; ULEX GALLII;

EID: 35748981808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13991183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/we-7-87-2007     Document Type: Article

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