Black carbon decomposition and incorporation into soil microbial biomass estimated by 14C labeling

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 210-219

  Kuzyakov, Yakov ^a   Subbotina, Irina ^b   Chen, Haiqing ^b   Bogomolova, Irina ^a   Xu, Xingliang ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

14C; Aggregates; Biochar; Black carbon; Charcoal; Decomposition rates; Dissolved organic matter; Microbial biomass; Priming effect; Pyrogenic carbon; Soil organic matter turnover

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CARBON; CARBON BLACK; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARCOAL; DISSOLUTION; FIRE HAZARDS; FOSSIL FUELS; GLUCOSE; LEACHING; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOILS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WELL STIMULATION;

14C; BIOCHAR; BLACK CARBON; DECOMPOSITION RATES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PRIMING EFFECT; PYROGENIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER TURNOVER;

DECAY (ORGANIC);

BIOMASS; BLACK CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBON SINK; CHARCOAL; DECOMPOSITION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; GLUCOSE; GRASS; LUVISOL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 58149496357     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.10.016     Document Type: Article

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