Chin J Plan Ecolo ›› 2002, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (3): 257-263.

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Relative Roles of Microorganisms and Soil Animals on Needel Litter Decomposition in a Subalpine Coniferous Forest£¨in English£?

TIAN Xing-Jun and TAKEISHI Takahiro   

  • Published:2002-03-10
  • Contact: TIAN Xing-Jun

Abstract: Eighty thin-sections of the subalpine coniferous organic layer were used for observing the effect of microorganisms and animals on the needle decomposition. The distribution patterns of fungal spores and bacteria along the upper 8 cm soil profile of the