Relationship of soil carbon light fraction, microbial activity, humic acid production and nitrogen fertilization in the decaying process of corn stubble

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-78

  Conti, M E ^a   Arrigo, N M ^a   Marelli, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Carbon light fraction; Corn stubble decomposition; Humic acids; Microbial activity; N fertilization; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HUMIC ACID; LIGHT FRACTION; MAIZE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; STUBBLE DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 0030614189     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740050283     Document Type: Article

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