The effects of land use on soil N mineralization during the growing season on the northern Loess Plateau of China

Geoderma

Volumn 160, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 590-598

  Wei, Xiaorong ^a,b   Shao, Mingan ^a,c   Fu, Xiaoli ^a,c   Ågren, Göran I ^d   Yin, Xianqiang ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ammonification; Chinese Pine woods; Grassland; Korshinsk Peashrub land; Nitrification; The northern Loess Plateau

Indexed keywords

AMMONIFICATION; GRASSLAND; KORSHINSK PEASHRUB LAND; LOESS PLATEAU; PINE WOODS;

DENITRIFICATION; ECOSYSTEMS; LAND USE; MINERALOGY; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; VEGETATION; WOOD;

SOILS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIFICATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; GRASSLAND; GROWING SEASON; LAND USE; MINERALIZATION; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SHRUBLAND; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL NITROGEN; SUSTAINABILITY;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

CARAGANA;

EID: 78650741398     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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