Differences in plant function in phosphorus - and nitrogen - limited mangrove ecosystems

Date

2006

Authors

Lovelock, Catherine
Feller, Ilka C
Ball, Marilyn
Engelbrecht, Bettina
Ewe, Mei Ling

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Cambridge University Press

Abstract

• Mangrove ecosystems can be either nitrogen (N) or phosphorus (P) limited and are therefore vulnerable to nutrient pollution. Nutrient enrichment with either N or P may have differing effects on ecosystems because of underlying differences in plant phy

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Keywords: nitrogen; phosphorus; water; mangrove; nitrogen; nutrient enrichment; nutrient limitation; phosphorus; photosynthesis; physiological response; plant; stomatal conductance; water uptake; article; Belize; ecosystem; histology; metabolism; photosynthesis; ph Avicennia germinans; Belize; Fertilization; Florida; Hydraulic conductivity; Leaf water potential; Photosynthesis

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New Phytologist

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Journal article

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2037-12-31