Soil enzyme activities under long-term tillage and crop rotation systems in subtropical agro-ecosystems

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 300-306

  Balota, Elcio Liborio ^a   Kanashiro, Miriam ^a   Colozzi Filho, Arnaldo ^a   Andrade, Diva Souza ^a   Dick, Richard Peter ^b  

^a INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop rotation; Enzyme activities; Soil management; Soil quality; Tillage systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 25144495680     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822004000300006     Document Type: Article

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