Mean residence time of leaf number, area, mass, and nitrogen in canopy photosynthesis

Oecologia

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 927-937

  Hirose, Tadaki ^a   Oikawa, Shimpei ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Leaf duration; Longevity; Nitrogen use efficiency; Productivity

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

CANOPY; CARBON; DRY MATTER; HERB; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT USE; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; TIME; TREE; XANTHIUM;

CARBON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; TIME FACTORS; TREES; XANTHIUM;

XANTHIUM; XANTHIUM STRUMARIUM CANADENSE;

EID: 84864280242     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-012-2266-3     Document Type: Article

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