Phenolic compounds and terpenes in soil organic horizon layers under silver birch, Norway spruce and Scots pine

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 547-556

  Kanerva, Sanna ^a   Kitunen, Veikko ^a   Loponen, Jyrki ^b   Smolander, Aino ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Condensed tannins; Forest soil; Ground vegetation; Phenolics; Terpenes; Tree species

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; DOMINANCE; FOREST SOIL; GROUND COVER; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION; TERPENE;

BETULA PENDULA; BRYOPHYTA; DESCHAMPSIA; DESCHAMPSIA FLEXUOSA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS; VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA;

EID: 43149092906     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-007-0234-6     Document Type: Article

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