The effect of living plants on root decomposition of four grass species

Oikos

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 36-45

  Van Der Krift, Tanja A J ^a   Kuikman, Peter J ^a   Berendse, Frank ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; GRASS; ROOT; SOIL NITROGEN;

ANTHOXANTHUM; ANTHOXANTHUM ODORATUM; FESTUCA; FESTUCA OVINA; FESTUCA RUBRA; HOLCUS LANATUS;

EID: 0036099787     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.10978.x     Document Type: Article

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