Failure to simulate C and N mineralization in soil using biomass C-to-N ratios as measured by the fumigation extraction method?

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 659-668

  Dendooven, L ^a   Murphy, E ^a   Powlson, D S ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON MINERALIZATION; FUMIGATION EXTRACTION; INORGANIC FERTILIZER; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN MINERALIZATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ORGANIC FERTILIZER; RYE; SIMULATION MODEL; SOIL MINERALIZATION; SOIL;

EXTRACTION METHOD; FUMIGATION; MINERALIZATION; MODELING; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN;

EID: 0034063515     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(99)00193-5     Document Type: Article

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