Responses of ecosystem respiration and its components to fertilization in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 101-106

  Jiang, Jing ^a,b   Zong, Ning ^a,b   Song, Minghua ^a   Shi, Peili ^a   Ma, Weiling ^a,b   Fu, Gang ^a,b   Shen, Zhenxi ^a   Zhang, Xianzhou ^a   Ouyang, Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Aboveground biomass; Aboveground plant respiration; Nutrient enrichment; Soil respiration; Soil temperature; Soil water content

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876329501     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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