Effects of two Ca fertilizer types on sugar maple vitality

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1985-1992

  Moore, Jean David ^a   Ouimet, Rock ^a  

^a MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL AREA GROWTH; CORRECTIVE MEASURES; DOLOMITIC LIME; FOLIAR NUTRIENTS; GROWTH RESPONSE; IN-LINE; MG CONTENT; SUGAR MAPLE;

CALCIUM; ECOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; FERTILIZERS; LIME; NUTRIENTS;

SUGAR (SUCROSE);

ANTAGONISM; BASAL AREA; CALCIUM; DICOTYLEDON; DIEBACK; DOLOMITE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE;

NORTH AMERICA;

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM;

EID: 77958547615     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: 12086037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X10-136     Document Type: Article

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