Increased availability of phosphorus after drying and rewetting of a grassland soil: Processes and plant use

Plant and Soil

Volumn 370, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 511-526

  Bunemann E K ^a   Keller, B ^a   Hoop, D ^a   Jud, K ^a   Boivin, P ^b   Frossard, E ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aggregate stability; Microbial P; Resin extractable P; Soil moisture fluctuation; Soil sterilization; Split root experiment

Indexed keywords

GRASSLAND SOIL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHORUS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL NUTRIENT; WETTING;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84881612184     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-1651-y     Document Type: Article

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