Relationship between vegetation diversity and soil functional diversity in native mixed-oak forests

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-60

  Rodríguez Loinaz, Gloria ^a   Onaindia, Miren ^a   Amezaga, Ibone ^a   Mijangos, Iker ^b   Garbisu, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aboveground; Belowground; Functional diversity; Mixed oak forest; Plant diversity; Soil enzymes

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; PH EFFECTS; SOILS; VEGETATION;

HERBACEOUS PLANTS; MIXED OAK FORESTS; SOIL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY; VEGETATION DIVERSITY;

FORESTRY;

CLIMBING PLANT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERN; HERB; MICROCOSM; PH; SHRUB; SOIL DYNAMICS; SPECIES RICHNESS; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

ENZYMES; FORESTRY; PH; SOIL;

FILICOPHYTA;

EID: 35348933293     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.04.015     Document Type: Article

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