Effect of inoculum standardization on community level physiological profiles of compost samples

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-33

  Mondini, Claudio ^a   Insam, Heribert ^b  

^a Exp Institute for Plant Nutrition   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

AVERAGE WELL COLOR DEVELOPMENT (AWCD); COMMUNITY LEVEL PHYSIOLOGICAL PROFILES (CLPP); COMPOST MATURITY TEST; INOCULUM DENSITY;

COMPOSTING;

COMPOSTING; PHYSIOLOGY; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 17444368983     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2005.10702214     Document Type: Article

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