Influence of tea cultivation on soil microbial biomass and substrate utilization pattern

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 37, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 641-651

  Yao, Huaiying ^a   Liu, Yueyan ^a   Xue, Dong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Microbial biomass; Soil; Substrate utilization pattern; Tea

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CULTIVATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PH; RESPIRATION; TEA;

CITRUS;

EID: 33646790839     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620600561105     Document Type: Article

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