Rhizospheric organic compounds in the soil-microorganism-plant system: Their role in iron availability

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 629-642

  Mimmo, T ^a   Del Buono, D ^b   Terzano, R ^c   Tomasi, N ^d   Vigani, G ^e   Crecchio, C ^c   Pinton, R ^d   Zocchi, G ^e   Cesco, S ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROCHEMICAL; IRON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; INORGANIC COMPOUND; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; LIMITING FACTOR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERAL; MOBILIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 84919857706     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.12158     Document Type: Review

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