Case study of microarthropod communities to assess soil quality in different managed vineyards

SOIL

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 527-536

  Gagnarli, E ^a   Goggioli, D ^a   Tarchi, F ^a   Guidi, S ^a   Nannelli, R ^a   Vignozzi, N ^a   Valboa, G ^a   Lottero, M R ^a   Corino, L ^a   Simoni, S ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BIODIVERSITY; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PEST CONTROL; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SOIL QUALITY; VINEYARD;

CUNEO; ITALY; LANGHE; PIEDMONT [ITALY];

EID: 85014296083     PISSN: 21993971     EISSN: 2199398X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/soil-1-527-2015     Document Type: Article

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