Effects of drought and nitrogen addition on photosynthetic characteristics and resource allocation of Abies fabri seedlings in eastern Tibetan Plateau

New Forests

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 505-518

  Yang, Yan ^a   Guo, Jianying ^a,b,c   Wang, Genxu ^a   Yang, Liudong ^a,b   Yang, Yang ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c LESHAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C concentration; N concentration; Net photosynthetic rate; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; CONIFEROUS FORESTS; DOMINANT SPECIES; DROUGHT CONDITIONS; EASTERN TIBETAN PLATEAU; LEAF MASS PER AREA; MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS; NET PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE; NITROGEN ADDITIONS; NITROGEN FERTILIZATION; NITROGEN-USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHETIC CHARACTERISTICS; PLANT ORGANS; PLANT WATER; SUB-ALPINE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DROUGHT; EFFICIENCY; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER SUPPLY;

NITROGEN;

AMMONIUM; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DROUGHT; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEEDLING; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

ABIES; ABIES FABRI;

EID: 84863331641     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-011-9295-3     Document Type: Article

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