Long-term growth effects following forest nitrogen fertilization in Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies stands in Sweden

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 339-347

  Pettersson, Folke ^a   Högbom, Lars ^a  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Forest production; Nitrogen; Norway spruce; Scots pine

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SOILS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

NITROGEN FERTILIZATION; RESIDUAL EFFECTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIODIVERSITY; FERTILIZATION; NITROGEN; PICEA; PINUS; SOIL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ABIES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 4344660650     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827580410030136     Document Type: Article

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