Availability of N and S affect nutrient acquisition efficiencies differently by Trifolium repens and Lolium perenne when grown in monoculture or in mixture

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 309-316

  Tallec, Tiphaine ^a,b   Diquélou, Sylvain ^a,b   Avice, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Lesuffleur, Fabien ^a,b   Lemauviel Lavenant, Servane ^a,b   Cliquet, Jean Bernard ^a,b   Ourry, Alain ^a,b  

^a University Caen UMR INRA UCBN 950 Ecophysiologie Végétale   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Lolium perenne; N and S recoveries; N and S yields; N:S availabilities; N2 fixation; Trifolium repens

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CROP PERFORMANCE; CROP PRODUCTION; DICOTYLEDON; DOUBLE CROPPING; GRASS; GRASSLAND; LEGUME; MONOCULTURE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SULFUR;

LOLIUM PERENNE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 67349226744     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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