Soil enzyme activities and organic matter composition in a turfgrass chronosequence

Plant and Soil

Volumn 288, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 285-296

  Shi, Wei ^a   Dell, Emily ^a   Bowman, Daniel ^a   Iyyemperumal, Kannan ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Fourier transform infrared; N acetyl glucosaminidase; Phenol oxidase; Soil enzymes; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRASS; GREENSPACE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

POACEAE;

EID: 33750446651     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-006-9116-1     Document Type: Article

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