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Original Articles

Long-term Growth Effects Following Forest Nitrogen Fertilization in Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies Stands in Sweden

Pages 339-347 | Received 25 Sep 2003, Accepted 09 Mar 2004, Published online: 19 Oct 2011

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