Inhibition of nitrification in forest soil by monoterpenes

Plant and Soil

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-154

  Paavolainen, Laura ^a   Kitunen, Veikko ^a   Smolander, Aino ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allelochemical inhibition; Monoterpenes; Nitrification; Nitrogen mineralization; Picea abies L

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BETA PINENE; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; FOREST; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALIZATION; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; PINENE; SOIL; TERPENE;

FOREST SOIL; INHIBITOR; MONOTERPENE; NITRIFICATION;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0032447802     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004335419358     Document Type: Article

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