The priming effect of organic matter: A question of microbial competition?

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 837-843

  Fontaine, Sébastien ^a   Mariotti, André ^b   Abbadie, Luc ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon storage; Energy limitation; Enzyme regulation; Nutritional competition; r K strategy

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DECOMPOSITION; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS;

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DECOMPOSITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EID: 0038346093     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(03)00123-8     Document Type: Article

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