Temperature and substrate effects on C & N mineralization and microbial community function of soils from a hybrid poplar chronosequence

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 413-421

  Teklay, Tesfay ^a   Shi, Zheng ^a   Attaeian, Behnaz ^a   Chang, Scott X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biolog; Carbon mineralization; Community level physiological profile (CLPP); Nitrogen mineralization; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

POPULUS;

EID: 78650174029     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2010.09.009     Document Type: Article

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