Elevated CO2 effects on carbon and nitrogen cycling in grass/clover turves of a psammaquent soil

Plant and Soil

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-198

  Ross, D J ^a   Saggar, S ^a   Tate, K R ^a   Feltham, C W ^a   Newton, P C D ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

C cycling; elevated CO2; microbial biomass; N mineralization; plant decomposition; soil respiration

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; PLANT DECOMPOSITION; SOIL RESPIRATION;

EID: 0030301578     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00029050     Document Type: Article

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