Water-use efficiency of tree species following calcium and phosphorus application on an abandoned pasture, central Amazonia, Brazil

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-195

  Silva, Carlos Eduardo Moura da ^a   Gonçalves, José Francisco de Carvalho ^a   Feldpausch, Ted R ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Degraded area; Drought; Fertilizer; Secondary forest; Soil moisture; Vismia; WUE

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; CALCIUM; COLONIZATION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PASTURE; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REGROWTH; SECONDARY FOREST; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL MOISTURE; TREE; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

BELLUCIA; VISMIA; VISMIA JAPURENSIS;

EID: 50449084078     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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