EFFECT OF WATER AVAILABILITY ON SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS IN SECONDARY FOREST IN EASTERN AMAZONIA

Soil microbial biomass (SMB) plays an important role in nutrient cycling in agroecosystems, and is limited by several factors, such as soil water availability. This study assessed the effects of soil water availability on microbial biomass and its variation over time in the Latossolo Amarelo concrec...

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Main Authors: Lívia Gabrig Turbay Rangel-Vasconcelos, Daniel Jacob Zarin, Francisco de Assis Oliveira, Steel Silva Vasconcelos, Cláudio José Reis de Carvalho, Maria Marly de Lourdes Silva Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2015-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832015000200377&lng=en&tlng=en