Experimental approach for studying interrelationships between macroarthropods, soil biota, decomposion rate of litter and organic matter accumulation in soil

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 263-269

  Kajak, A ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomanipulation; Biomass; Mesocosms; Patrolling intensity of macroarthropods; Proportion of predatory taxa

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; SOIL BIOTA;

DACTYLIS GLOMERATA;

EID: 0033680495     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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