Both priming and temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition depend on microbial biomass - An incubation study

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 739-748

  Thiessen, Stefany ^a   Gleixner, Gerd ^a   Wutzler, Thomas ^a   Reichstein, Markus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microbial biomass; Priming; Soil carbon storage; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

AMENDED SOIL; BULK SOILS; COLD TREATMENTS; DIURNAL TEMPERATURES; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; FLOWTHROUGH; FRESH PLANTS; GAS SAMPLES; INCUBATION STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL PROCESS; PHOSPHOLIPID FATTY ACIDS; PLANT LITTER; PRIMING; PRIMING EFFECTS; SIEVED SOIL; SOIL CARBON DYNAMICS; SOIL CARBON STORAGE; SOIL CO; SOIL INCUBATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

SOILS;

BIOMASS; CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION; FATTY ACID; MONITORING; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84871014526     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.10.029     Document Type: Article

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