Effects of nitrogen fertilization on fine root lifespan of Fraxinus mandshurica and larix gmelinii

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2332-2338

  Yu, Shui Qiang ^a   Wang, Zheng Quan ^b   Shi, Jian Wei ^c   Yu, Li Zhong ^d   Quan, Xian Kui ^b  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fine root lifespan; Fraxinus mandshurica; Larix gmelinii; Minirhizotron; Nitrogen fertilization

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; NITROGEN;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN; PHYSIOLOGY; ROOT SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; FRAXINUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARIX; PLANT ROOT; TIME;

FERTILIZERS; FRAXINUS; LARIX; NITROGEN; PLANT ROOTS; TIME FACTORS;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS MANDSHURICA; LARIX; LARIX GMELINII;

EID: 73549123848     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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