Spatial variation of N2-fixation in field pea (Pisum sativum L.) at the field scale determined by the 15N natural abundance method

Plant and Soil

Volumn 327, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 167-184

  Hauggaard Nielsen, H ^a   Holdensen, L ^a   Wulfsohn, D ^b   Jensen, E S ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Field scale; Natural 15N abundance; Nitrogen fixation; Pisum sativum; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DATABASE; DRY MATTER; HUMUS; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SOIL NITROGEN; SPATIAL VARIATION;

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 74749108279     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-0043-9     Document Type: Article

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