Foliage C:N ratio, stage of organic matter decomposition and interaction with soil affect microbial respiration and its response to C and N addition more than C:N changes during decomposition
Veronika Jílková, Petra Straková, Jan Frouz
Topics & Concepts
RespirationSoil respirationChemistryRespiration rateOrganic matterPlant litterAnimal scienceAgronomySubstrate (aquarium)LitterNutrientBotanyHorticultureBiologyEcologyOrganic chemistrySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsPeatlands and Wetlands Ecology