Spatial distribution and turnover of root-derived carbon in alfalfa rhizosphere depending on top- and subsoil properties and mycorrhization

Plant and Soil

Volumn 380, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 101-115

  Hafner, Silke ^a   Wiesenberg, Guido L B ^b   Stolnikova, Ekaterina ^a   Merz, Klara ^c   Kuzyakov, Yakov ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

C partitioning; Medicago sativa; Plant soil microorganism interactions; Subsoil; Topsoil

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION; FUNGUS; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT; SOIL CARBON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBSOIL;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 84903524020     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-014-2059-z     Document Type: Article

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