Uncoupling of carbon and nitrogen mineralization: Role of microbivorous nematodes

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1463-1472

  Savin, Mary C ^a,c   Görres, Josef H ^b   Neher, Deborah A ^b   Amador, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Free living nematodes; Matric potential; Microbivorous grazing; Nitrogen; Nutrient mineralization

Indexed keywords

CARBON MINERALIZATION; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; MICROBE NUTRITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERAL METABOLISM; NEMATODE; NITROGEN MINERALIZATION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE;

CARBON; GRAZING; MATRIC POTENTIAL; MINERALIZATION; NEMATODE; NITROGEN; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

NEMATODA;

EID: 0034846426     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(01)00055-4     Document Type: Article

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