The relationship between N mineralization or microbial biomass N with micromorphological properties in beech forest soils with different texture and pH

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 449-459

  Kooijman, A M ^a   Van Mourik, J M ^a   Schilder, M L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Fagus sylvatica L.; Fungi; Humus forms; Luxembourg; Net N mineralization; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DECIDUOUS FOREST; HUMUS; MINERALIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FUNGI;

EID: 67349104196     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-009-0354-2     Document Type: Article

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