Usefulness of near-infrared spectroscopy to determine biological and chemical soil properties: Importance of sample pre-treatment

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1178-1188

  Terhoeven Urselmans, Thomas ^a   Schmidt, Harald ^b   Georg Joergensen, Rainer ^a   Ludwig, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b Foundation Ecology and Agriculture   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ergosterol; Microbial biomass; NIRS; Plant nutrition; Soil biology; Yield prediction

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MICROBIOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

ERGOSTEROL; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PLANT NUTRITION; SOIL BIOLOGY; YIELD PREDICTION;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITION; PREDICTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL QUALITY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 41449117918     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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