Fine root distribution and belowground interactions in an alley silvopasture system in northern China

Authors : Zongrui LAI, Yuqing ZHANG, Bin WU, Tianshan ZHA, Shugao QIN, Xin JIA, Jiabin LIU, Wei FENG

Pages : 644-651

Doi:10.3906/tar-1401-10

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Publication Date : 2014-10-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Successful agroforestry management depends on the interactions between the mixed species. Belowground interactions between shrubs and native grasses are complicated and poorly understood in China`s agroforestry practice, especially in the silvopasture systems of droughty northern China. The distribution of fine roots insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(
Keywords : Caragana microphylla grasses coexistence, fine root production, root forage strategy, root behavior