13C-discrimination during microbial respiration of added C3-, C4- and 13C-labelled sugars to a C3-forest soil

Oecologia

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 245-249

  Ekblad, Alf ^a,b   Nyberg, Gert ^a   Högberg, Peter ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

13C discrimination; Carbon isotopes; Microbial respiration; Root respiration; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON ISOTOPE; FOREST SOIL; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL RESPIRATION;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0036934094     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-0869-9     Document Type: Article

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