Connecting litter quality, microbial community and nitrogen transfer mechanisms in decomposing litter mixtures

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  2012

• Venue

  Oikos

• Publication date

  2012-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1600-0706.2011.20073.X
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