Tracing the source and fate of dissolved organic matter in soil after incorporation of a 13C labelled residue: A batch incubation study

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 513-519

  De Troyer, I ^a   Amery, F ^a   Van Moorleghem, C ^a   Smolders, E ^a   Merckx, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

13C labelling; Carbon dynamics; Dissolved organic matter (DOM); Microbial biomass; Respiration

Indexed keywords

13C LABELLING; CARBON DYNAMICS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; RESPIRATION;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; DISSOLUTION; HYDROPHILICITY; ISOTOPES; LAKES; ORGANIC CARBON; RESINS; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ABSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; AUTOCHTHON; BIOACTIVITY; BIOMASS; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FRACTIONATION; MAIZE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TYPE; SOLUBILIZATION; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; STRAW; TOPSOIL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78751575471     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.11.016     Document Type: Article

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