Bermudagrass management in the Southern Piedmont USA. III. Particulate and biologically active soil carbon

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 132-138

  Franzluebbers, A J ^a   Stuedemann, J A ^a  

^a US Dept of Agric Agric Res S   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

MINERALIZATION;

SOILS;

CARBON CYCLE; FORAGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; SOIL CARBON;

UNITED STATES;

BOS TAURUS; CYNODON; POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM INCARNATUM;

EID: 0037239073     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2003.1320     Document Type: Article

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