Biomass and nutrients allocation in pot cultured beech seedlings: Influence of nitrogen fertilizer

Journal of Forestry Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 263-270

  Bagherzadeh, Ali ^a   Brumme, Rainer ^b   Beese, Friedrich ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beech seedling; Biomass; Mycorrhiza; Nitrogen fertilizer; Nitrogen immobilization; Nutrient

Indexed keywords

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 56249136596     PISSN: 1007662X     EISSN: 19930607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11676-008-0047-y     Document Type: Article

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