Annual budget of nutrients return through litter fall in moist temperate Himalaya (Thalkedar) forest

Negi, K. S. ; Singh, J. S. (1984) Annual budget of nutrients return through litter fall in moist temperate Himalaya (Thalkedar) forest Himalayan Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1 (1). pp. 25-27. ISSN 0970-1281

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The present investigation carried out at Thalkedar forest in Pithoragarh (kumaon Himalaya). The input of nutrients (ash, calcium and nitrogen) and energy through litter fall was measured during 1979. The Total annual input of ash, calcium, nitrogen and energy was 332,66,147,10 Kg/hac/yr and 3014.0 kcal×104 ha/yr respectively. Quercus incana contributed about one fourth to the total input.

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