Nitrogen drives the growth of secondary forests in the Amazon: what analogies with temperate and boreal forests?

Nitrogen drives the growth of secondary forests in the Amazon: what analogies with temperate and boreal forests? A comment is made on a recent paper published on Nature (Davidson et al. 2007), in which the authors demonstrate that in the young secondary forests in the Amazon a conservative nitrogen...

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Main Author: Tonon G
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2007-12-01
Series:Forest@
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Online Access:http://www.sisef.it/forest@/showPaper.php?action=html(14,497)&lang=en