Defining the relation between soil water content and net nitrogen mineralization

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-48

  Paul, K I ^a   Polglase, P J ^a   O'Connell, A M ^a   Carlyle, J C ^a   Smethurst, P J ^a,b   Khanna, P K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Coop Res Ctr Sustainable Prod F ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINERALIZATION; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0037374287     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2003.00502.x     Document Type: Article

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