Remotely-Sensed Indicators of N-Related Biomass Allocation in Schoenoplectus acutus: e90870

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 9; no. 3
• Main Authors: O'Connell, Jessica L, Byrd, Kristin B, Kelly, Maggi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.03.2014
• Subjects: Schoenoplectus

Coastal marshes depend on belowground biomass of roots and rhizomes to contribute to peat and soil organic carbon, accrete soil and alleviate flooding as sea level rises. For nutrient-limited plants, eutrophication has either reduced or stimulated belowground biomass depending on plant biomass alloc...