Influence of nitrogen on cellulose and lignin mineralization in blackwater and redwater forested wetland soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 436-440

  Entry, James A ^a  

^a Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose degradation; Fungalbiomass; Lignin; Microcosms; Nitrogen fertilization

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL; SOIL NUTRIENT; STREAM; UNITED STATES; WETLAND;

CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; WETLAND;

FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033911696     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003749900191     Document Type: Article

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