Carbon dioxide production and oxygen consumption during the early decomposition of different litter types over a range of temperatures in soil-inoculated quartz sand

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 217-223

  Hoffmann, Bastian ^a,b   Müller, Torsten ^c   Joergensen, Rainer Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b Hordaland County Council   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Ergosterol; Hay; Microbial biomass; Oat straw; Q10; Respiration

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 77951036567     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200800187     Document Type: Article

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