The effect of land use type on net nitrogen mineralization on abandoned agricultural land: Silver birch stand versus grassland

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 226-233

  Uri, Veiko ^a   Lõhmus, Krista ^b   Kund, Merit ^a   Tullus, Hardi ^a  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Betula pendula; Grassland; Land use; Net nitrification; Net nitrogen mineralization

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYETHYLENES; SOILS;

BETULA PENDULA; NET NITROGEN MINERALIZATION;

LAND USE;

ABANDONED LAND; AGRICULTURAL LAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GRASSLAND; LAND USE; MINERALIZATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; PHYTOMASS;

BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 38649090327     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.09.019     Document Type: Article

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