Impact of harvest residues, fertilisers and N-fixing plants on growth and nutritional status of young Eucalyptus globulus plantations, under Mediterranean conditions

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 591-601

  Madeira, A C ^a   Madeira, M ^a   Fabiao A ^a   Marques, P ^a   Carneiro, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus; Legumes; Nutrition status; Soil; SPAD; Tree growth

Indexed keywords

EVERGREEN TREE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; INTERCROPPING; LEGUME; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PLANTATION FORESTRY;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; LUPINUS; LUPINUS LUTEUS;

EID: 77953544449     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-010-0359-2     Document Type: Article

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