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Nutrient limitation in rainforests and cloud forests along a 3,000-m elevation gradient in the Peruvian Andes

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2013

Authors

Fisher, Joshua B
Malhi, Yadvinder
Torres, Israel Cuba
Metcalfe, Daniel B
van de Weg, Martine J
Meir, Patrick
Silva-Espejo, Javier E
Huasco, Walter Huaraca

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Springer

Abstract

We report results from a large-scale nutrient fertilization experiment along a "megadiverse" (154 unique species were included in the study) 3,000-m elevation transect in the Peruvian Andes and adjacent lowland Amazonia. Our objectives were to test if nit

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Keywords: cloud forest; diameter; ecosystem response; elevation; experimental study; fertilizer application; growth rate; leaf area index; montane forest; nitrogen; nutrient cycling; nutrient limitation; phosphorus; photosynthesis; rainforest; tropical forest; Amaz Fertilization; Forest; Montane; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Tropical

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77616

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ANU Research Publications

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Oecologia

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Journal article

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10.1007/s00442-012-2522-6

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2037-12-31

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