Redistribution of soil water by a saprotrophic fungus enhances carbon mineralization

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 47, 2015, Pages 14647-14651

  Guhr, Alexander ^a   Borken, Werner ^a   Spohn, Marie ^a   Matzner, Egbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon mineralization; Drought; Hydraulic redistribution; Saprotrophic fungi

Indexed keywords

SOIL WATER; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; MINERAL; SOIL; WATER;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; CARBON MINERALIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HYDRAULIC REDISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPROTROPH; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL; WATER AND WATER RELATED PHENOMENA; AGARICUS; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; SOIL;

AGARICUS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYPHAE; MINERALS; SOIL; WATER;

EID: 84948398919     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1514435112     Document Type: Article

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