Revegetation in semiarid zones: Influence of terracing and organic refuse on microbial activity

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 670-676

  Garcia, C ^a   Hernandez, T ^a   Albaladejo, J ^a   Castillo, V ^a   Roldan, A ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYMES; PLANTS (BOTANY); REVEGETATION;

ORGANIC REFUSE; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 0032077683     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200030018x     Document Type: Article

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