Above- and below-ground plant inputs both fuel soil food webs

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 156-160

  Eisenhauer, Nico ^a   Reich, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aboveground belowground interactions; Collembola; Earthworms; Grassland; Metabolic quotient; Rhizodeposits

Indexed keywords

COLLEMBOLA; EARTHWORMS; GRASSLAND; METABOLIC QUOTIENT; RHIZODEPOSITS;

ECOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE;

SOILS;

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOOD WEB; FUEL; GRASSLAND; HERB; LITTER; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE;

EID: 83655193552     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.10.019     Document Type: Article

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