Responses of belowground carbon allocation dynamics to extended shading in mountain grassland

New Phytologist

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-126

  Bahn, Michael ^a   Lattanzi, Fernando A ^b   Hasibeder, Roland ^a   Wild, Birgit ^c   Koranda, Marianne ^c   Danese, Valentina ^a   Brüggemann, Nicolas ^d   Schmitt, Michael ^a   Siegwolf, Rolf ^e   Richter, Andreas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^e PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

13C tracer experiment; Carbohydrate pools; Carbon allocation; Microbial phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA); Respiration; Starch; Sugar

Indexed keywords

CARBON; PHOSPHOLIPID; STARCH; SUCROSE;

BACTERIUM; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FATTY ACID; FUNGUS; GRASSLAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOUNTAIN REGION; PHOSPHOLIPID; RESPIRATION; SHADING; SOIL MICROORGANISM; STARCH; TRACER;

ALTITUDE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL RESPIRATION; ECOSYSTEM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POACEAE; TIME;

ALTITUDE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; CELL RESPIRATION; ECOSYSTEM; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; STARCH; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS;

FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84874195976     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12138     Document Type: Article

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