Root Productivity in a Lowland Tropical Rain Forest in Mexico

Fine root productivity was estimated in a lowland tropical rain forest at Los Tuxtlas (SE Mexico) and examined in relation to climatic factors. Two root diameter classes were defined (class I, &lt 1 mm; class II, 1-3 mm). Total root productivity was estimated to $1.95\text{t}\ \text{ha}^{-1}\tex...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vegetatio. - DR W. Junk Publishers, 1948. - 123(1996), 2, Seite 109-115
1. Verfasser: Sánchez-Gallén, Irene (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Alvarez-Sánchez, Javier
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1996
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Vegetatio
Schlagworte:Ecosystem functioning Fine-root production Physical factors Soil fertility Business Biological sciences Applied sciences Environmental studies Physical sciences