Turnover of organic matter in differently textured soils. II. Microbial activity as influenced by soil water regimes

Geoderma

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 199-218

  Thomsen, Ingrid K ^a   Schjønning, Per ^a   Jensen, Bendt ^a   Kristensen, Kristian ^a   Christensen, Bent T ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

14C; Clay; CO2 evolution; Silt; Water potential

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; RYEGRASS; SOIL;

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER; TURNOVER;

EID: 0033024343     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(98)00084-6     Document Type: Article

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