Fine roots are a dynamic component of Douglas-fir ecosystems. Changes in standing crops indicate that fine roots require a major portion of the stand's energy resources to fulfill their role in the
functioning of these systems. We observed standing crops of live and dead fine (< 1 mm diameter) and...
To increase efficiency of seed production, it is important to
understand the effects of nitrogen (N) fertilizer rate and time of
application. In particular, the effects on floret fertility should
be examined since only a small proportion of florets actually produce harvestable seed. For these reasons, experiments were conducted in...
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