Soil Microbiology and Biochemsitry enconmpasses the broad spectrum of soil organisms and the dynamic processes carried on by them, including ecological relationships in the biota, the dynamics of the carbon and nitrogen cycles, and microbe-driven reactions involving sulfu, phosphorous, and metals. T
Methods in Applied Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
โ Scribed by Kassem Alef and Paolo Nannipieri (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 311
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
''This book manages to cover all these areas in a user-friendly format which will be useful to ecologists, microbiologists and plant scientists.''
--Penny R. Hirsch in ANNALS OF BOTANY
''A very useful book in a very practical format. It is not just one for the library but will find a natural place on the bookshelf in the laboratory.''
--Alan P. Newman in BIOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
Preface, Page v, K Alef, P. Nannipieri
Contributors, Pages xvii-xix
1 - Introduction, Pages 1-4
2 - Quality control and quality assurance in applied soil microbiology and biochemistry, Pages 5-47, K. Totsche
3 - Soil sampling, handling, storage and analysis, Pages 49-121, J.C. Forster
4 - Enrichment, isolation and counting of soil microorganisms, Pages 123-191, K. Alef
5 - Estimation of microbial activities, Pages 193-270
6 - Anaerobic microbial activities in soil, Pages 271-310, K. Alef
7 - Enzyme activities, Pages 311-373
8 - Microbial biomass, Pages 375-417, R.G. Joergensen
9 - Community structure, Pages 419-462, K. Alef, G.P. Sparling
10 - Field methods, Pages 463-490, K. Alef
11 - Bioremediation of soil, Pages 491-568, H. Burmeier
Index, Pages 569-576
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