Effect of defoliation on patterns of carbon exudation from Agrostis capillaris

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 487-493

  Murray, Philip ^a   Ostle, Nicholas ^b   Kenny, Carolyn ^a   Grant, Helen ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agrostis capillaris; Carbon; Defoliation; Root exudation; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS;

EID: 4444249630     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200320371     Document Type: Article

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