Differences of foraging behavior between Provenances of Pinus massoniana in heterogeneous nutrient environment

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1350-1358

  Wang, Jian ^a   Zhou, Zhi Chun ^a   Jin, Guo Qing ^a   Rao, Long Bing ^a   Jiao, Yue Ling ^a   Li, Ying Gang ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Foraging behavior; Heterogeneous nutrient environment; Pinus massoniana lamb; Provenance; Root morphological plasticity; Root physiological plasticity

Indexed keywords

PINUS MASSONIANA;

EID: 79956279093     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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