Biological and chemical response of a grassland soil to burning

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 291-297

  Picone, Liliana I ^a   Quaglia, Gabriela ^a   Garcia, Fernando O ^a   Laterra, Pedro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fire; Flooding pampa; Microbial biomass; Paspalum quadrifarium; Soil nutrients

Indexed keywords

BURNING; GRASSLAND; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULAR ORGANISMS; PASPALUM; PASPALUM QUADRIFARIUM;

EID: 0037518462     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003821     Document Type: Article

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