Regarding our second hypothesis, we found only marginally significant evidence that annual tree litter (coniferous or deciduous) production increased after 17 years of N addition.
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Chronic Nitrogen Deposition Has a Minor Effect on the Quantity and Quality of Aboveground Litter in a Boreal Forest.
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The two most abundant sources of aboveground litter, Picea and Pinus needles, did not show any change with N addition when considered individually; however, when considered together they showed a nearly significant increase in response to both low and high N addition rates.