Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus allocation in agro-ecosystems of a West African savanna

Raphaël J. Manlay; Maguette Kaïre; Dominique Massé; Jean‐Luc Chotte; Gilles Ciornei; C. Floret

doi:10.1016/s0167-8809(01)00218-3

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ChronosequenceBiomass (ecology)AgronomyPhosphorusNutrientEnvironmental scienceProductivityHerbaceous plantEcosystemAgroforestryBiologyEcologyChemistry

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Year: 2002
Type: article
Volume: 88
Issue: 3
Pages: 215-232
Citations: 54
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                                    Raphaël J. Manlay, 
                                
                                    Maguette Kaïre, 
                                
                                    Dominique Massé
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2002). 
                            Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus allocation in agro-ecosystems of a West African savanna. 
                            Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment
                            , 88
                            (3)
                            , 215-232.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-8809(01)00218-3
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8809(01)00218-3