Amino acid dynamics across a grassland altitudinal gradient

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 179-182

  Farrell, Mark ^a,b   Macdonald, Lynne M ^b   Hill, Paul W ^a   Wanniarachchi, Sudas D ^c   Farrar, John ^a   Bardgett, Richard D ^d   Jones, Davey L ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA   (Sri Lanka)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; DON; Nitrogen mineralization; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ASCORBIC ACID; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; NITROGEN MINERALIZATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL SOLUTION CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATE GRASSLANDS; VEGETATION COMMUNITY;

MINERALOGY;

ALTITUDE; AMINO ACID; GRASSLAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

EID: 84901978870     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.05.015     Document Type: Article

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