Estimation of sulfur mineralization and relationships with nitrogen and carbon in soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-304

  Niknahad Gharmakher, H ^a   MacHet, J M ^a   Beaudoin, N ^a   Recous, S ^a,b  

^a Inst Natl de la Rech Agronomique   (France)

^b UMR614 FARE   (France)

Author keywords

Mineralization; Prediction; Soil properties; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALIZATION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL PROPERTY; SULFUR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 59449107705     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-008-0332-0     Document Type: Article

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