Effect of corn and soybean residues on earthworm cast carbon content and natural abundance isotope signature

Soil Processes and the Carbon Cycle

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 345-351

  Linden, Dennis R ^a   Clapp, C Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CYCLING PLANTS; DEGREE OF CHANGE; EARTHWORM CASTS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; NATURAL ABUNDANCE ISOTOPES; ORGANIC RESIDUES; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; STABLE AGGREGATES;

SOILS;

EID: 85052485438     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203739273     Document Type: Chapter

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