Stand level estimation of root respiration for two subtropical plantations based on in situ measurement of specific root respiration

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 257, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2088-2097

  Chen, Dima ^a,b   Zhang, Yang ^a,b   Lin, Yongbiao ^a   Chen, Hua ^c   Fu, Shenglei ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD   (United States)

Author keywords

Acacia crassicarpa; Coarse roots; Eucalyptus urophylla; Fine roots; Q10; Rhizosphere respiration

Indexed keywords

ACACIA CRASSICARPA; COARSE ROOTS; EUCALYPTUS UROPHYLLA; FINE ROOTS; Q10; RHIZOSPHERE RESPIRATION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; GROUNDWATER; SOIL MOISTURE; TECHNETIUM; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FORESTRY;

DECIDUOUS TREE; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVERGREEN TREE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MONOCULTURE; PLANTATION; RESPIRATION; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

ACACIA; ACACIA CRASSICARPA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS UROPHYLLA;

EID: 63749117519     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.02.018     Document Type: Article

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