Efficiency and Selectivity of Two Methods for Determination of Nitrogen in Soil Microbial Biomass

Eurasian Soil Science

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1015-1023

  Blagodatskii, S A ^a   Evdokimov, I V ^a   DeLuca, T H ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

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