Ecological restoration of soil respiration, microbial biomass and enzyme activities through broiler litter application in a calcareous soil cropped with silage maize

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 266-277

  Fereidooni, Mitra ^a   Raiesi, Fayez ^a   Fallah, Seyfollah ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crop performance; Dryland agroecosystems; Inorganic fertilizers; Microbial activity; Organic fertilizers; Soil restoration

Indexed keywords

AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS; CROP PERFORMANCE; INORGANIC FERTILIZERS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; ORGANIC FERTILIZERS; SOIL RESTORATION;

ARID REGIONS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZERS; FORESTRY; METABOLISM; PHOSPHATASES; RESTORATION; UREA;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; BIOMASS; CALCAREOUS SOIL; CROP PERFORMANCE; DRYLAND FARMING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FIELD METHOD; LITTER; MANURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEMIARID REGION; SILAGE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL SURFACE; UREA;

IRAN;

EID: 84880992293     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2013.06.032     Document Type: Article

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