Available Nitrogen and Responses to Nitrogen Fertilizer in Brazilian Eucalypt Plantations on Soils of Contrasting Texture

Eucalyptus plantations have seldom responded to N fertilization in tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil. This implies that rates of N mineralization have been adequate to supply tree needs. However, subsequent crop rotations with low N fertilization may result in declining concentrations of or...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Pulito, José Leonardo de Moraes Gonçalves, Philip J. Smethurst, José Carlos Arthur Junior, Clayton Alcarde Alvares, José Henrique Tertulino Rocha, Ayeska Hübner, Luiz Fabiano de Moraes, Aline Cristina Miranda, Marcos Yassuo Kamogawa, José Luiz Gava, Raul Chaves, Claudio Roberto Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/6/4/973