Table 4.

Fine-root density response to subsurface liquid injection nitrogen fertilizer treatments. There were no significant differences between treatments.

SpeciesFertilizer rate (kg N/100 m2)Sampling distance (m)Avg. len/Vol (cm/cm3)
Black maple00.62.15
01.21.79
01.81.94
0.960.62.90
0.961.22.18
0.961.82.19
2.880.63.52
2.881.23.56
2.881.82.15
Green ash00.62.17
01.21.81
01.82.03
0.960.61.51
0.961.23.28
0.961.81.54
2.880.61.42
2.881.22.29
2.881.81.40