Microbial biomass and activities in soil as affected by frozen and cold storage

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 393-402

  Stenberg, B ^a   Johansson, M ^a   Pell, M ^a   Sjodahl Svensson K ^a   Stenstrom J ^a   Torstensson, L ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BREATHING; DENITRIFICATION; FREEZING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALIZATION; MONITORING; NITROGEN METABOLISM; STRESS TOLERANCE;

FREEZING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MONITORING; SOIL; STORAGE TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032033844     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(97)00125-9     Document Type: Article

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