Microbial biomass a paradigm shift in terrestrial biogeochemistry - Tate, Kevin R. (New Jersey World Scientific, 2017)
The soil microbial biomass-birth of a new paradigm in soil biology -- The role of the microbial biomass in cycling nutrients -- Managing organic matter in agro-ecosystems -- Microbial biomass and functions in paddy soil -- Soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning -- Building new predictive models for diverse microbial communities -- Stable isotope probing of the soil microbial biomass -- New culture-independent tools to enhance our understanding of soil microbial ecology -- Implications of microbial traits for wetland functioning under disturbance -- Arctic soil microbial sensitivity and responses to temperature changes -- Fresh perspectives on the soil nitrogen cycle under a changing climate.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Soil microbiology; Soil microbial ecology