Comparison of free lipid compositions between roots and leaves of plants in the Dajiuhu Peatland, central China

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 365-373

  Huang, Xianyu ^a   Wang, Canfa ^a   Zhang, Jinxiang ^a   Wiesenberg, Guido L B ^b   Zhang, Zhiqi ^c   Xie, Shucheng ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c Administration of Dajiuhu National Wetland Park of Shennongjia   (China)

Author keywords

N alkanes; N alkanols; Peatland; Plant roots; Steroidal ketones

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKANE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LEAF; LEAF LITTER; LIPID; PEATLAND; PLANT; ROOT; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; STEROL; SUBSOIL;

CHINA;

EID: 84856654362     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.1.0129     Document Type: Article

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