Calorimetry versus respirometry for the monitoring of microbial activity in a tropical soil

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-227

  Critter, Silvana A M ^a   Freitas, Sueli S ^a   Airoldi, Claudio ^b  

^a INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Calorimetry; Fungi; Microbial activity; Respirometry; Soil

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034788891     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(01)00166-4     Document Type: Article

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