Variability of N mineralization and nitrification in a simple, simulated microbial forest soil community

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-211

  De Boer, W ^a   Gunnewiek, P J ^a   Parkinson, D ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN MINERALIZATION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

EID: 0029667103     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0717(95)00124-7     Document Type: Article

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