Effects of annual grass senescence on 15NH 4 + and 15N-glycine uptake by blue oak (Quercus douglasii) seedlings and soil microorganisms in California oak woodland

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 551-559

  Cheng, Xiaomei ^a   Bledsoe, Caroline S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

15N ammonium; 15N organic nitrogen; Annual grasses; Blue oaks; Soil microorganisms

Indexed keywords

BLUE OAK SEEDLINGS; CALIFORNIA OAK WOODLAND; OAK ROOTS; SOIL MICROORGANISMS;

BIOMASS; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; SOILS; WOOD;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

GRASS; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SEEDLING; SENESCENCE; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOMASS; GRASSES; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS; QUERCUS DOUGLASII; SEEDS; SOIL; WOOD;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

POACEAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS DOUGLASII;

EID: 11144270434     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2004.08.017     Document Type: Article

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