Microbial activity as a major factor in the mobilization of iron in the humid tropics

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 725-733

  Stemmler, S J ^a   Berthelin, J ^a  

^a Nancy University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; IRON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOBILIZATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0344232737     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1351-0754.2003.0571.x     Document Type: Article

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