Kinetic characteristics of ammonium-oxidizer communities in a California oak woodland-annual grassland

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 10-11, 1996, Pages 1307-1317

  Stark, John M ^a   Firestone, Mary K ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; GRASSLAND; OAKWOOD;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

FAGACEAE; QUERCUS;

EID: 0030250971     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(96)00133-2     Document Type: Article

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