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Soil microbial associations : control of structures and functions /
This volume is the first publication of its kind to provide a fully comprehensive and detailed approach to the survey of microbial associations in soil: their structure and function in relation to soil fertility and environment protection. The problems covered by this title are presented on various...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Checo |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier,
1988.
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| Colección: | Developments in agricultural and managed-forest ecology ;
17. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Soil Microbial Associations: Control of Structures and Functions; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Nutrition and energy sources of microbial populations in ecosystems; 2.1 Soil organic matter and humic substances; 2.2 Residues of organisms; 2.3 Plant metabolites in soil; 2.4 Compounds appearing in the biosphere through human activity; Chapter 3. Structure of microbial soil associations and some mechanisms of their autoregulation; 3.1 Structure of microbial soil associations; 3.2 Trophic groups of microorganisms
- 3.3 Homeostasis in microbial associations and some of its mechanisms3.4 References; Chapter 4. Microorganisms, their mutual relations and functions in the rhizosphere; 4.1 Rhizosphere effect; 4.2 Colonization of plant roots by microorganisms; 4.3 Metabolites of soil microorganisms; 4.4 Mutual relations of microorganisms in the rhizosphere; 4.5 Modifications of the rhizosphere microflora; 4.6 References; Chapter 5. Mechanisms of adaptation and selection of microorganisms in the soil; 5.1 Adaptation and selection of microorganisms in the soil environment : genetic and physiological aspects
- 5.2 Changes in the genetic outfit of soil microorganisms5.3 Mechanisms controlling the formation and activity of enzymes in the soil; 5.4 References; Chapter 6. Mutual relations among microbial processes in soil; 6.1 Metabolism of microorganisms and the soil environment; 6.2 Simultaneous transformations of added organic substrates and native soil organic matter; 6.3 The influence of other factors on mutual influences of microbial processes in soil; 6.4 Considerations on the possibilities of controlling soil microbial processes; 6.5 References; Chapter 7. Cycling of mineral elements
- 7.1 Introduction7.2 Microorganisms and the carbon cycle in ecosystems; 7.3 The nitrogen cycle; 7.4 Cycling of other mineral elements; 7.5 Energy flow in grasslands; Index of organisms; Subject index