Influence of gap size and soil properties on microbial biomass in a subtropical humid forest of north-east India

Plant and Soil

Volumn 223, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 185-193

  Arunachalam, A ^a   Arunachalam, K ^a  

^a NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Microbial biomass; Microclimate; Soil; Subtropical humid forest; Treefall gaps; Understorey

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CANOPY GAP; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PATCH SIZE; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL PROPERTY;

INDIA;

EID: 0033810486     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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