Nitrogen limitation disappears with succession in many lowland tropical rainforests - as expected. Why the persistence in temperate latitudes?

New Phytol. 2016 Feb;209(3):891-3. doi: 10.1111/nph.13818.
No abstract available

Keywords: Fabaceae; actinorhizal; facultative; legume; obligate; phosphorus (P); temperate; tropical.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Nitrogen / pharmacology*
  • Nitrogen Fixation / drug effects
  • Phosphorus / metabolism
  • Rainforest*
  • Tropical Climate*

Substances

  • Phosphorus
  • Nitrogen