Changes in soil microbial biomass carbon and enzyme activities under elevated CO2 affect fine root decomposition processes in a Mongolian oak ecosystem

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1101-1107

  Li, Xuefeng ^a   Han, Shijie ^a   Guo, Zhongling ^b   Shao, Diankun ^b   Xin, Lihua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Elevated CO2; Enzyme activities; Fine root decomposition; Mongolian oak; Soil microbial biomass carbon; Soil microbial biomass nitrogen

Indexed keywords

ELEVATED CO; FINE ROOTS; MONGOLIAN OAK; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS CARBON; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS NITROGEN;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYMES; FUNGI; LIGNIN; MINERALOGY; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHENOLS;

SOILS;

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; DECOMPOSITION; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FINE ROOT; FUNGUS; LIGNIN; MINERALIZATION; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLE; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DECAY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYMES; FUNGI; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ROOTS; SOIL;

CHINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; QUERCUS MONGOLICA;

EID: 77954887371     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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