Microbial community assimilation of cover crop rhizodeposition within soil microenvironments in alternative and conventional cropping systems

Plant and Soil

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 315-330

  Kong, Angela Y Y ^a   Six, Johan ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

13C PLFA; Aggregates; Cropping systems; Microenvironments; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BIOMASS; CARBON ISOTOPE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COVER CROP; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRUIT; GROWING SEASON; LEGUME; MAIZE; MICROAGGREGATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SUBSTRATE;

EID: 84862663153     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-011-1120-4     Document Type: Article

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