Microbial enzymatic activity and thermal effect in a tropical soil treated with organic materials

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 674-680

  Cenciani, Karina ^a   Freitas, Sueli Dos Santos ^a   Critter, Silvana Auxiliadora Missola ^a   Airoldi, Cláudio ^b  

^a INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass carbon; Enzymes; Microcalorimetry; Organic materials; Soil microorganisms

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; FUNGI;

EID: 57149108541     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90162008000600016     Document Type: Article

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