Management of Nutrition in Forests under Stress: Proceedings of the International Symposium, sponsored by the International Union of Forest Research Organization (IUFRO, Division I) and hosted by the Institute of Soil Science and Forest Nutrition at the Albert-Ludwigs-University in Freiburg, Germany, held on September 18–21, 1989 at Freiburg, Germany

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Environmental Pollution and Impacts on Soils and Forests Nutrition in North America....Pages 3-20
Dynamics of “Acute Yellowing” in Spruce Connected with Mg Deficiency....Pages 21-34
Effects of Ammonia, Ammonium Sulphate and Sulphur Dioxide on the Frost Sensitivity of Scots Pine ( Pinus Sylvestris L.)....Pages 35-49
Survival Rate of Tree and Shrub Seedlings Under Extreme Environmental Nitrogen Pollution....Pages 51-59
Nutrient Disturbances in Forest Trees and the Nature of the Forest Decline in Quebec and Germany....Pages 61-74
Foliar Symptoms on Norway Spruce and Relationships to Magnesium Deficiencies....Pages 75-90
Nutritional Disturbances and Declining Armand Pine in Southwestern China....Pages 91-96
Element Composition of Leaves and Wood of Beech ( Fagus Sylvatica L.) on SO 2 -Polluted Sites of the Ne-Bavarian Mountain....Pages 97-106
Element Contents of Spruce Needles ( P. Abies [L.] Karst.) Along an Altitudinal Gradient in the Bavarian Alps....Pages 107-112
Nutrient Response to Diagnostic Fertilization of Norway Spruce Picea Abies (L.) Karst Plantations in Western Quebec, Canada....Pages 113-118
Watershed-Scale Responses to Ozone Events in a Pinus Strobus L. Plantation....Pages 119-133
The Influence of Acid Precipitation and Ozone on Nitrogen Nutrition of Young Loblolly Pine....Pages 135-142
Fall Exposure of Beech Saplings ( Fagus Sylvatica L.) to Ozone and Simulated Acidic Mist: Effects on Gas Exchange and Leachability....Pages 143-153
Solute Concentrations and Fluxes of Major Nutrients in Potted Red Spruce Saplings Exposed to Simulated Acid Rain Treatments....Pages 155-168
Scattered CaSO 4 -Crystallites on Needle Surfaces after Simulated Acid Rain as an Indicator of Nutrient Leaching....Pages 169-173
Mineral Nutrition, Carbohydrate Content and Cold Tolerance of Foliage of Potted Red Spruce Exposed to Ozone and Simulated Acidic Precipitation Treatments....Pages 175-182
The Spatial Heterogeneity of Chemical Properties in Acid Forest Soils and its Importance for Tree Nutrition....Pages 183-191
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Forest Decline and Soil Nutritional Problems in Pacific Areas....Pages 195-207
Management of Forests under Nutrient and Water Stress....Pages 209-230
Changes in Soil Properties and Site Productivity Caused by Red Alder....Pages 231-246
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Growth Variation and Environmental Stresses: Long-Term Observations on Permanent Research Plots in Southwestern Germany....Pages 247-256
Nutritional Stress in Picea Sitchensis Plantations in Coastal British Columbia: The Effects of Gaultheria Shallon and Declining Site Fertility....Pages 257-267
Mineral Supply of Healthy and Declining Trees of a Young Spruce Stand....Pages 269-280
Nutrient Stress in Young Scots Pines Suffering from Needle Loss in a Dry Heath Forest....Pages 281-293
The Influence of Weather Variation on Regional Growth of Douglas Fir Stands in the U.S. Pacific Northwest....Pages 295-305
The Effect of Nitrogen and Potassium Availability on Scleroderris Canker of Scots Pine Seedlings....Pages 307-313
Stress Related Changes in the Architecture of Seedlings of Three Provenances of Eucalyptus Camaldulensis Dehnh....Pages 315-322
Simulation of Nutrition of Forests under Stress Using Forcyte-11....Pages 323-333
Front Matter....Pages 335-335
Effects of Forest Liming on the Nutrient Status of Podzolic Soils in Finland....Pages 337-350
Effects of Liming on Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization in Coniferous Forests....Pages 351-364
The Effects of Forest Liming on Fertilization on Fine-Root Growth....Pages 365-375
Effects of Liming and Fertilization on Soil Solution Chemistry in North German Forest Ecosystems....Pages 377-389
Liming and Fertilization of Acid Forest Soil: Short-Term Effects on Runoff from Small Catchments....Pages 391-407
Liming and Wet Acid Deposition Effects on Tree Growth and Nutrition: Experimental Results....Pages 409-422
Bioelement Content and Biomass in Scots Pine: Effect of Acidification and Liming....Pages 423-433
Initial Compensation of Acidic Deposition in Forest Ecosystems by Different Rock Meals....Pages 435-444
Effects of Calcined Magnesite, Magnesium Hydroxide and “Geosan” on Soil Properties in Declining Spruce Stands (NE Bavaria)....Pages 445-452
Effects of Fertilization with MgSO 4 and (NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 on Soil Solution Chemistry, Mycorrhiza and Nutrient Content of Fine Roots in a Norway Spruce Stand....Pages 453-467
The Influence of Mg Fertilization on Growth and Mineral Contents of Fine Roots in ( Picea abies [Karst] L.) Stands at Different Stages of Decline in NE-Bavaria....Pages 469-476
Foliar Potassium Status Explains Douglas Fir Response to Nitrogen Fertilization in the Inland Northwest, USA....Pages 477-491
Front Matter....Pages 493-493
A New Fertilization Strategy in Declining Forests....Pages 495-508
Terrestrial Liming as a Tool to Mitigate Acidification of Woods Lake, NY....Pages 509-527
Liming Effects on Some Chemical and Biological Parameters of Soil (Spodosols and Histosols) in a Hardwood Forest Watershed....Pages 529-544
An Integrated Watershed/Plot-Scale Study of Element Cycling in Spruce Ecosystems of the Black Forest....Pages 545-560
Effects of Magnesium Fertilizer on the Vitality and Nutrition of a European Beech ( Fagus Sylvatica L.) Stand in the Southern Black Forest of West Germany....Pages 561-566
The Use of Organic and Mineral Fertilizers in Reforestation and in Revitalization of Declining Protective Forests in the Alps....Pages 567-576
Fertilization of Declining Conifer Stands in the Vosges and in the French Ardennes....Pages 577-594
Correction of Magnesium Deficiency in a Young Stand of Norway Spruce....Pages 595-605
Second Rotation Decline in P. Radiata Plantations in South Australia has been Corrected....Pages 607-619
Productivity, Nutrient Immobilization and Soil Chemical Properties in an Eucalyptus Globulus Plantation Under Different Irrigation and Fertilization Regimes....Pages 621-634
Effect of Water and Nutrient Supply on Root Distribution in an Eucalyptus Globulus Plantation....Pages 635-640
Fertilizer Application in Aid of Plantation Establishment in the Savanna Areas of Nigeria....Pages 641-649
Relationships between Growth, Mineral Nutrition, and Soils in Young Teak Plantations in Benin and Liberia....Pages 651-656
Inherent Differences in Response of Douglas Fir Families to Nitrogen and Phosphorus Supply Levels....Pages 657-663
Back Matter....Pages 665-676