Dynamics and stratification of enchytraeidae in the organic layer of a Scots pine forest

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 305-312

  Didden, W A M ^a   De Fluiter, R ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abundance; Achaeta eiseni; Biomass; Cognettia sphagnetorum; Colonization; Decomposition; Enchytraeidae; Litterbag; Marionina clavata; Nitrogen deposition; Population; Scots pine

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; NETHERLANDS; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; SOIL ECOSYSTEM; STRATIFICATION;

FOREST SOIL; ORGANIC LAYER; PINE FOREST; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ACAETA EISENI; ACHAETA EISENI; COGNETTIA SPHAGNETORUM; ENCHYTRAEIDAE; MARIONINA CLAVATA; OLIGOCHAETA;

EID: 0031971312     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740050381     Document Type: Article

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