Current uptake of 15N -labeled ammonium and nitrate in flooded and non-flooded black spruce and tamarack seedlings

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 102-102

  Islam, M Anisul ^a,b   Macdonald, S Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Flooding; Gas exchange; Nitrate; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FLOODING; GAS EXCHANGE; NITRATE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEEDLING; TRANSPIRATION; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

LARIX; LARIX LARICINA; PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 59449101158     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2008077     Document Type: Article

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