Coarse woody debris ameliorates chemical and biotic soil parameters of acidified broad-leaved forests

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 190-198

  Kappes, Heike ^a   Catalano, Carmelina ^a   Topp, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acidification; Detritivores; Microbial activity; Nutrients; Soil quality; Tree damage

Indexed keywords

DIPLOPODA; GASTROPODA; ONISCIDEA;

EID: 34247859249     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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