Positive nitrogen balance of Acacia mangium woodlots as fallows in the Philippines based on 15N natural abundance data of N2 fixation

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-233

  Mercado Jr , Augustin R ^a,b   Van Noordwijk, Meine ^c   Cadisch, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b World Agroforestry Centre South East Asia (ICRAF SEA)   (Philippines)

^c WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

Author keywords

B value; Isotopic discrimination; N2 fixation

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AGROFORESTRY; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FALLOW; FUELWOOD; LITTER; METABOLISM; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABILITY; TIMBER; UNDERSTORY;

CLAVERIA; MISAMIS ORIENTAL; NORTHERN MINDANAO; PHILIPPINES;

ACACIA; ACACIA MANGIUM;

EID: 79951770163     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-010-9309-8     Document Type: Article

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