Full Length Research Paper
References
Anderson F (1970). Ecological studies in a Scanian woodland and meadow area, southern Sweden. II. Plant biomass, primary production and turnover of organic matter. Bot. Not. 123:8-51. | ||||
Bellot J, Sanchez JR, Lledo MJ, Martinez P, Escarre A (1992). Litterfall as a measure of primary production in Mediterranean holm-oak forest. Vegetatio. 99-100:69-76. Crossref |
||||
Carlisle A, Brown AHF, White EJ (1966). Litterfall, leaf production and effects of defoliation by Tortrix viridiana in a sessile oak (Quercus petraea) woodland. J. Ecol. 54:65-85. Crossref |
||||
Dwyer LM, Merriam G (1981). Influence of topographic heterogeneity on deciduous litter decomposition. Oikos. 37:228-237. Crossref |
||||
Gallardo JF, Santa Regina I, San Miguel C (1989). Ciclos bioegeoquimicos en bosques de la Sierra de Bejur (Salamanca, Espana). 1. Production de hojarasca. Rev. Ecol. Bioi. Sol. 26:35-46. Kutbay HG, Hourz A (2001). Litter fall and nutrient return in Quercus cerris L. var. Cerris forests in the central black sea region of turkey. Pak. J. Bot. 33(3):293-303. | ||||
Kutbay HG, Kilinç M (1994). Sclerophylly in Quercus cerris L. var. cerris and Phillyrea latifolia L. and edaphic relations of these species. Vegetatio. 113:93-97. Leonardi S, Rapp M (1981). Retour au sol d' éléments mineraux et d' azote par 1' intermediaire des litières dans un ecosystème à Quercus ilex L. du Monte Minardo (Etna). Flora. 171:329-337. | ||||
Lossaint P, Rapp M (1978). La fôret méditerranéenne des chénes verts. In: (Eds.): M. Lamotte, F. Bourliére. Problèmes d'Écologie, Eco-systèmes Terrestres. Ed. Masson, Paris. pp. 129-185. | ||||
Madge DS (1965). Leaf fall and litter disappearance in tropical forests. Pedobiologia. 5:273-288. | ||||
Mathur HN, Singh RP, Gupta MK (1982). Comparative study of infiltra-tion in soil under forest cover and agriculture in temperate climate. Indian Forester. 108:648-652. | ||||
Mayor X, Rodá F (1992). Is primary production in holm oak forests nutrient limited? Vegetation. 100:209-217. Crossref |
||||
Meentemeyer V, Box EO, Thompson R (1982). World patterns and amounts of terrestrial plant litter production. Bioscience. 32:125-128. Crossref |
||||
Nihlgard B (1972). Plant biomass, primary production and distribution of chemical elements in a beech and a planted spruce forest in southern Sweden. Oikos. 23:69-81. Crossref |
||||
Proctor J (1983). Tropical forest litter fall. I. - Problems of data compa-rison. In: Sutton, S L., Whitmore, T. C. & Chadwick, A. C. (eds.), Tro-pical rain forest: ecology and management, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 267-273. | ||||
Rapp M (1969). Production de litière et apport au sol d' éléments minéraux dans deux Écosystemes méditerranéenne de la fôret de Quercus ilex et Ia garrigue de Q. coccifera. Oecol. Plant. 4:377-410. | ||||
Rawat YS, Singh JS (1989). Forest floor biomass, litter fall and nutrient return in Central Himalayan oak forests. Vegetatio. 82:113-125. Crossref |
||||
Reiners WA, Reiners NM (1970). Energy and nutrient dynamics of forest floors in three Minnesota forests. J. Ecol. 58:497-519. Crossref |
||||
Robert B, Caritat A, Bertoni G, Vilar L, Molinas M (1996). Nutrient content and seasonal fluctuations in the leaf component of cork oak: (Quercus suber L.) litter fall. Vegetatio. 122:29-35. Crossref |
||||
Rodin LE, Bazilevicb NL (1967). Production and mineral cycling in terrestrial vegetation, Oliver and Boyd Ltd., Edinburgh, London. | ||||
Sain P, Broadbent FE (1975). Moisture absorption, mold growth and decomposition of rice straw at different relative humidities. Agron. J. 67:759-762. Crossref |
||||
Saxena AK (1979). Ecology of vegetation complex of northwestern catchment of river Gola. Ph.D. Thesis, Kumaun University, Nainital. p. 484. | ||||
Saxena AK, Singh JS (1982). A phytosociological analysis of woody species in forest communities of a part of Kumaun Himalaya. Vegetatio. 50:3-22. Crossref |
||||
Singh JS, Singh SP (1984). An Integrated Ecological study of Eastern Kumaun Himalaya with Emphasis on Natural Resources. Final report (HCS/DST/76) Kumaun University, Nainital. pp. 1-3. | ||||
Singh L (1992). Dry matter and nutrient inputs through litter fall in dry tropical forest of India. Vegetatio. 98:129-140. Crossref |
||||
Singh SP (1981). Rural ecosystems and development in the Himalaya. In Singh, J. S., Singh, S. P., and Shashtri, C. (eds.), Science and Rural Development in Mountains. Gyanodaya Prakashan, Nainital, India, pp. 74-87. | ||||
Singh SP, Singh JS (1986). Structure and function of the Central Himalayan oak forests. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Plant Sci.). 96:159-189. | ||||
Spain AV (1973). Litter fall in a New South Wales conifer forest: A multivariate comparison of plant nutrient element status and return in four species. J. Appl. Ecol. 10:527-556. Crossref |
||||
Tewari JC (1982). Vegetation analysis along altitudinal gradients around Naini Tal. Ph.D. Thesis, Kumaun University, Nainital, India. pp.570. | ||||
Tiwari AK, Mehta JS, Goel OP, Singh JS (1986). Geoforestry of landslide affected areas in a part of Central Himalaya. Environ. Conser. 13:299-309. Crossref |
||||
Turner J, Cole DW, Gessel SP (1976). Mineral nutrient accumulation and cycling in a stand of red alder (Alnus rubra). J. Ecol. 64:965-974. Crossref |
||||
Upreti N (1982). A study on phytosociology and state of regeneration of oak forests at Nainital. Ph.D. Thesis, Kumaun University, Nainital. p. 481. | ||||
Van der Drift J (1981). In: Dynamic Properties of Forest Ecosystems (Ed): D.E. Reichle. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. p. 607. | ||||
Verma SC, Jain RK, Rao MV, Misra PN, Murty AS (1982). Influence of canopy and soil composition of man made forest in alkali soil of Bhanthra (Lucknow). Indian Forester. 108:431-437. | ||||
Vitousek P (1982). Nutrient cycling and nutrient use efficiency. Amer. Not. 119:553-572. Crossref |
||||
Vitousek P, Gosz JR, Grier CC, Melillo JM, Reiners WA (1982). A comparative analysis of potential nitrification and nitrate mobility in forest ecosystems. Ecol. Manogr. 52:155-177. Crossref |
||||
Williams ST, Gray TRG (1974). Decomposition of litter on the soil surface. In: Dickinson CH, Pugh GJF (Eds) Biology of plant litter decomposition, Academic, London. 2:611-632. Crossref |
||||
Witkamp M, van der Drift J (1971). Breakdown of forests litter in relation to environmental factors. Plant Soil. 15:293-311. | ||||
Zavitkovski J, Newton M (1971). Litter fall and litter accumulation in red alder stands in Western Oregon. Plant Soil. 35:257-268. Crossref |
Copyright © 2024 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article.
This article is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0