Divergent effects of elevated CO2, N fertilization, and plant diversity on soil C and N dynamics in a grassland field experiment

Plant and Soil

Volumn 272, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 41-52

  Dijkstra, Feike A ^a   Hobbie, Sarah E ^a   Reich, Peter B ^a   Knops, Johannes M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

FACE experiment; Labile C; Microbial biomass; Net nitrogen mineralization; Plant productivity; Species richness

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 21144454452     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-004-3848-6     Document Type: Article

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