Assimilable organic carbon (AOC) in soil water extracts using Vibrio harveyi BB721 and its implication for microbial biomass

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Ma, Jincai ^a,b   Ibekwe, A Mark ^a   Leddy, Menu ^c   Yang, Ching Hong ^d   Crowley, David E ^b  

^a U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSIMILABLE ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHOLIPID; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MANAGEMENT; VIBRIO HARVEYI; WATER ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; PH; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO HARVEYI;

BIOMASS; CALIBRATION; FATTY ACIDS; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LINEAR MODELS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SOIL; SOLVENTS; VIBRIO; WATER;

EID: 84860502319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028519     Document Type: Article

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