Bacterial activity in a forest soil after soil heating and organic amendments measured by the thymidine and leucine incorporation techniques

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 419-426

  Díaz Raviña, Montserrat ^a,b   Prieto, Angeles ^b   Bååth, Erland ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; FOREST SOIL; ORGANIC AMENDMENT; SOIL HEATING;

EID: 0029661467     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0717(95)00156-5     Document Type: Article

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