Effects of nitrogen fertilization on fine root biomass production and turnover of Fraxinus mandshurica plantation

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1663-1668

  Mei, Li ^a   Wang, Zheng Quan ^b   Zhang, Xiu Juan ^c   Yu, Li Zhong ^d   Du, Ying ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fine root; Fraxinus mandshurica; Production; Turnover rate

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANTATION; ROOT; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL NUTRIENT;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS MANDSHURICA;

EID: 57249105191     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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