Recovering decomposing plant residues from the particulate soil organic matter fraction: Size versus density separation

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 252-257

  Magid, J ^a   Kjærgaard, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Density fractionation; Particulate organic matter; Residue decomposition; Size fractionation

Indexed keywords

ARABLE FARMING; CARBON CONTENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; HORDEUM VULGARE; INCUBATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; STRAW;

EID: 0035106809     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740000316     Document Type: Article

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