Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Subject Soil microbial ecology -- Sweden Advisor Bottomley, Peter J. Committee Member Myrold, David D.

Response of soil microbial communities to physical and chemical disturbances: implications for soil quality and land use sustainability

Creator:

Chaer, Guilherme M.

Abstract:

The objectives of this thesis were to evaluate the responses of soil microbial communities to physical and chemical disturbances, and associate these responses with soil functional stability and changes in soil quality. The first study consisted of application of heat shocks (HS) to soils with contrasting land use history to...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

diversity of the soil microbial biomass as affected by land use. Applied Soil Ecology 26, 81-92. Oldeman