Adaptive responses of soil microbial communities under experimental acid stress in controlled laboratory studies

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 207-216

  Blagodatskaya, Evgenia V ^a   Anderson, Traute Heidi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acid stress; Fungal:bacterial ratio; QCO2; Soil microbial biomass

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032966420     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(98)00148-6     Document Type: Article

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