Active fractions of organic matter in soils with different texture

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 10-11, 1996, Pages 1367-1372

  Franzluebbers, A J ^a   Haney, R L ^b   Hons, F M ^b   Zuberer, D A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL BIOMASS; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TEXTURE;

EID: 0030251151     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(96)00143-5     Document Type: Article

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