One-time phosphate fertilizer application to grassland columns modifies the soil microbiota and limits its role in ecosystem services

This study evaluated the effect of one-time phosphate fertilization on the soil microbiota, its cycling of phosphorus (P) and grass growth. Soil columns were established in a greenhouse using a P-limited Irish soil (index 1), planted with Lolium perenne and fertilized with 0 (control), 5 (quarter),...

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Main Authors: Ikoyi, I, Fowler, A, Schmalenberger, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2018