Sampling and processing roots from rocky forest soils
Abstract Quantifying root biomass in rocky forest soils is challenging. This report provides practical advice for field sampling and laboratory processing of root biomass in these settings. Manual coring is the most efficient method for sampling fine root biomass in the upper soil profile (we sample...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-06-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1863 |