Soil specific enzyme activity shows more clearly soil responses to paddy rice cultivation than absolute enzyme activity in primary forests of northwest Iran

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 75, Issue , 2014, Pages 63-70

  Raiesi, Fayez ^a   Beheshti, Ali ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

C sequestration; Forest conversion; Paddy soils; Soil enzyme enrichment; Soil microbial biomass

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888405372     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2013.10.012     Document Type: Article

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