An extraction method for measuring soil microbial biomass C

E.D. Vance; P.C. Brookes; D.S. Jenkinson

doi:10.1016/0038-0717(87)90052-6

journal article Jan 01, 1987

An extraction method for measuring soil microbial biomass C

E.D. Vance P.C. Brookes D.S. Jenkinson

Soil Biology and Biochemistry Vol. 19 No. 6 pp. 703-707 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Jan 01, 1987
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E.D. Vance, P.C. Brookes, D.S. Jenkinson (1987). An extraction method for measuring soil microbial biomass C. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 19(6), 703-707. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(87)90052-6

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