Shoot and root responses of woody species to silvicultural management for afforestation of degraded croplands in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Benin

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• 作者：Florent Noulè ; koun^a ; John P.A. Lamers^a ; Jesse Naab^b ; Asia Khamzina^c ; ^{asia_khamzina@korea.ac.kr}
• 关键词：Jatropha curcas ; Survival rate ; Trait plasticity ; Relative growth rate ; Rooting depth ; West Africa
• 刊名：Forest Ecology and Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：385
• 期：Complete
• 页码：254-263
• 全文大小：959 K
• 卷排序：385

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The response of fast-growing species to manuring was pronounced in shoots. Slow growers invested more in developing roots rather than developing shoots. In the presence of water scarcity, slow growers performed better than fast growers. Relative growth rate was the most indicative measure of species suitability for afforestation.