Rotan manau intercropped with rubber: rate of root growth between three and four years after planting

• Main Authors: Wan Abdul Kadir, Wan Rasidah, Mohamad, Aminuddin, Mardi, Ahmad Sahali, Abdul Rahman, Zaharah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Forest Research Institute Malaysia 1997
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51076/1/51076.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51076/; https://www.frim.gov.my/en/publication/journal-of-tropical-forest-science-jtfs/

Efficient fertiliser management depends partly on understanding the active root distribution. In the present study, the active root distribution of 3- and 4-y-old plantation grown rotan manau (Calamus manan) was assessed using isotope tracer technique. For the 3-y-old rotan manau, three distances fr...