Response of soil microbial biomass, urease and xylanase within particle size fractions to long-term soil management

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 261-273

  Kandeler, Ellen ^a   Stemmer, Michael ^b   Klimanek, Eva Maria ^c  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR FORESTS   (Austria)

^b Austrian Society for Soil Biology   (Austria)

^c Sektion Biozonoseforschung S   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ARGININE DEAMINASE; BARLEY; BIOMASS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; FRACTIONATION; NINHYDRIN; POTATO; SOIL; SUGAR BEET; UREASE; WHEAT; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 0032982983     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00115-1     Document Type: Article

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