Contrasting effects of ammonium and nitrate additions on the biomass of soil microbial communities and enzyme activities in subtropical China

The nitrate to ammonium ratios in nitrogen (N) compounds in wet atmospheric deposits have increased over the recent past, which is a cause for some concern as the individual effects of nitrate and ammonium deposition on the biomass of different soil microbial communities and enzyme activities ar...

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Main Authors: C. Zhang, X.-Y. Zhang, H.-T. Zou, L. Kou, Y. Yang, X.-F. Wen, S.-G. Li, H.-M. Wang, X.-M. Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://www.biogeosciences.net/14/4815/2017/bg-14-4815-2017.pdf