Protozoan predation and the turnover of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in the presence of plants

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ProtozoaMicrocosmMineralization (soil science)BiologyOrganic matterBacteriaMicroorganismBotanyAgronomySoil waterEcology

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Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences NL

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Year: 1990
Type: article
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Pages: 22-28
Citations: 129
Access: Closed

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                                    P.J. Kuikman, 
                                
                                    Andrea Jansen, 
                                
                                    Johannes A. van Veen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1990). 
                            Protozoan predation and the turnover of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in the presence of plants. 
                            Biology and Fertility of Soils
                            , 10
                            (1)
                            , 22-28.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00336120
                        

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DOI: 10.1007/bf00336120

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