Effects of straw application and earthworm inoculation on soil labile organic carbon

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 818-824

  Yu, Jian Guang ^a   Li, Hui Xin ^a   Chen, Xiao Yun ^a   Hu, Feng ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Earthworm; Soil organic carbon; Straw

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FERTILIZER; NITROGEN;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EARTHWORM; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MULCHING; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; STRAW;

ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; SOIL;

ANIMALS; CARBON; FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN; OLIGOCHAETA; PLANT STEMS; SOIL;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34249775205     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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