Relationships of soil microbial biomass carbon and organic carbon with environmental parameters in mountainous soils of southwest China

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 347-350

  Piao, H C ^a   Liu, G S ^b   Wu, Y Y ^a   Xu, W B ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Environmental parameters; Mountainous areas; Soil microbial biomass carbon; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CARBON CONTENT; CHINA; COLOR; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; PLANT RESIDUE; SEASONALITY; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035027836     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740000328     Document Type: Article

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