Seasonality and moisture regime control soil respiration, enzyme activities, and soil microbial biomass carbon in a semi-arid forest of Delhi, India

Abstract Soil respiration, soil enzymes, and microbial biomass are important in carbon cycling in the terrestrial ecosystem which is generally limited by environmental factors and soil carbon availability. Hence, we tried to assess the factors affecting the functional aspects of these processes in a...

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Main Authors: Urvashi Tomar, Ratul Baishya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-020-00252-7