Variations in the size of the soil biomass

JM Lynch, LM Panting - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1980 - Elsevier
… by using intact soil cores and measuring the biomass on the … direct-drilled soil contained a
greater microbial biomass at the … in the direct-drilled soil releasing more substrates for the biota…

Controls of temporal variability of the soil microbial biomass: a global-scale synthesis

DA Wardle - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1998 - Elsevier
… between the coefficients of variation and selected soil and … biomass C was most closely
related to soil N content in forests, pH and latitude in arable ecosystems, and pH, latitude and soil

Seasonal variations of soil microbial biomass carbon within the plough layer

EA Kaiser, O Heinemeyer - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1993 - Elsevier
… of agricultural traffic during soil and crop management practices on the chemical, physical
and … characteristics of soil. We have investigated seasonal variations in microbial biomass-C …

Temporal changes in soil microbial biomass carbon in an arable soil. Consequences for soil sampling

EA Kaiser, R Martens, O Heinemeyer - Plant and soil, 1995 - Springer
… dynamics of soil microbial biomass carbon in an arable soil for 5 … , we evaluated conditions
indicative of a soil sampling date … 1988 Temporal variations in soil microbial biomass C and N …

Seasonal and spatial variation in fungal biomass in a forest soil

E Bååth, B Söderström - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1982 - Elsevier
… The part of the variation in fungal length explained by variation in soil water in this investigation
thus probably is an underestimation of the true value. Unfortunately, the soil moisture …

Variation in aboveground tree live biomass in a central Amazonian Forest: Effects of soil and topography

CV de Castilho, WE Magnusson, RNO de Araújo… - Forest ecology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
… flat areas, most of the biomass is concentrated in a few big … biomass tended to increase in
clay-rich soils (mostly located in high areas), whereas palm biomass was higher in sandy soils (…

Seasonal variation of microbial biomass, activity, and community structure in soil under different tillage and phosphorus management practices

Y Shi, R Lalande, C Hamel, N Ziadi, B Gagnon… - … and fertility of soils, 2013 - Springer
conditions affecting the variability of microbial and soil physicochemical properties throughout
the growing season for maize, soil microbial biomass, … to changes in soil conditions, with …

Interactions between microclimatic variables and the soil microbial biomass

DA Wardle, D Parkinson - Biology and Fertility of Soils, 1990 - Springer
… temperature, especially when partial correlation was used to control for variation in soil
moisture. Short-term changes in substrate-induced and basal respiration were correlated with …

The effects of agronomy on the carbon and nitrogen contained in the soil biomass

TMM Adams, RJ Laughlin - The Journal of Agricultural Science, 1981 - cambridge.org
… In some sets of soils variation of soil pH affected measured properties. In general, however,
neither biomass C nor Fv was correlated with soil pH. This was due to gross differences in …

Surface and subsurface microbial biomass, community structure and metabolic activity as a function of soil depth and season

E Blume, M Bischoff, JM Reichert, T Moorman… - Applied Soil …, 2002 - Elsevier
… into phospholipids and by incubating the soil samples at the average winter … biomass in
both the surface and the subsurface soils was not significantly affected by the seasonal variation