The influence of acid irrigation and liming on the soil microbial biomass in a norway spruce (Picea abies [L.] K.) stand

Plant and Soil

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 117-122

  Anderson, Traute Heidi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acid irrigation; C(mic):C(org) ratio; Liming; Metabolic quotient (qCO2); Microbial biomass; Soil ph

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; LIMING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NORWAY SPRUCE; ROGANIC CARBON;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0031982395     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004224112790     Document Type: Article

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