Spatial patterns of leaf nutrient traits of the plants in the Loess Plateau of China

Trees - Tập 21 Số 3 - Trang 357-370 - 2007
Shuxia Zheng1, Zhouping Shangguan2
1State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yangling, People’s Republic of China
2State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yangling, Shaanxi, 712100, People’s Republic of China

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