Soil microbial functional diversity under intensively managed bamboo plantations in southern China

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 177-183

  Xu, Qiufang ^a,b   Jiang, Peikun ^b   Xu, Zhihong ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biolog; Fertilization; Intensive management practices; Phyllostachy praecox; Soil labile organic C

Indexed keywords

BAMBOO; BIOMASS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESOURCE; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC CARBON; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 45849112145     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-008-0007-3     Document Type: Article

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