Spatial distribution of Eucalyptus roots in a deep sandy soil in the Congo: relationships with the ability of the stand to take up water and nutrients

Laclau, Jean‐Paul; Arnaud, Michel; Bouillet, Jean‐Pierre; Ranger, Jacques

doi:10.1093/treephys/21.2-3.129

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Spatial distribution of Eucalyptus roots in a deep sandy soil in the Congo: relationships with the ability of the stand to take up water and nutrients

Published in Tree Physiology • Feb 1, 2001

Authors:

Jean‐Paul Laclau

Michel Arnaud

Jean‐Pierre Bouillet

Abstract

Spatial statistical analyses were performed to describe root distribution and changes in soil strength in a mature clonal plantation of Eucalyptus spp. in the Congo. The objective was to analyze spatial variability in root distribution. Relationships between root distribution, soil strength and the ...

Subject

Topsoil

Soil horizon

Environmental science

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