Phosphorus Solubilization and Potential Transfer to Surface Waters from the Soil Microbial Biomass Following Drying–Rewetting and Freezing–Thawing

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 106, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-35

  Blackwell, M S A ^a   Brookes, P C ^b   de la Fuente Martinez, N ^a   Gordon, H ^a   Murray, P J ^a   Snars, K E ^b   Williams, J K ^a   Bol, R ^a   Haygarth, P M ^c  

^a North Wyke Research   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79952192801     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2113(10)06001-3     Document Type: Chapter

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