Benzene polycarboxylic acids-A ubiquitous class of compounds in soils

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 727-736

  Haumaier, Ludwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Mellitic acid; Terra Preta; Ubiquitous occurrence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650435931     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.201000065     Document Type: Article

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