Effect of soil nitrogen supply on carbon assimilation by tree stems

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Issue		Ann. For. Sci. Volume 67, Number 6, September 2010


Article Number		609
Number of page(s)		8
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/forest/2010022
Published online		08 July 2010

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