Carbon metabolism of soil microbial communities of restored forests in Southern China

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 789-799

  Wang, Yun ^a   Ouyang, Zhiyun ^a   Zheng, Hua ^a   Wang, Xiaoke ^a   Chen, Falin ^a   Zeng, Jing ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon source utilization; Ecosystem services; Forest restoration type; Redundancy analysis; Soil microbial community

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DIVERSITY INDEX; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST SOIL; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; REFORESTATION; SECONDARY FOREST; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NUTRIENT;

CHINA;

PINUS ELLIOTTII; PINUS MASSONIANA;

EID: 85027956132     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-011-0352-5     Document Type: Article

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