Effects of liming and tillage systems on microbial biomass and glycosidases in soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-61

  Ekenler, M ^a   Tabatabai, M A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycosidases; Liming; Soil microbial biomass carbon; Soil microbial biomass nitrogen; Tillage systems

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIMING; NITROGEN; PH; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TILLAGE;

IOWA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0346186273     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-003-0664-8     Document Type: Article

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