The nature of photosynthetic phosphorus limitations for tropical tree species

Tropical soils are often characterised by low phosphorus availability prompting the view that the productivity of many tropical forests may be phosphorus (P) rather than nitrogen (N) limited. Nevertheless, to date, no study has assessed the mechanisms by which P-deficiency might be limiting rates of...

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Main Author: Bloomfield, Keith John
Published: University of Leeds 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.589385