Fundamentals of soil ecology [[electronic resource] /] / David C. Coleman, D.A. Crossley, Jr., Paul F. Hendrix |
Autore | Coleman David C. <1938-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CrossleyD. A
HendrixPaul F |
Soggetto topico |
Soil ecology
Soil biology |
ISBN |
1-280-96830-3
9786610968305 0-08-047281-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Historical Overview of Soils and the Fitness of the Soil Environment; The Historical Background of Soil Ecology; Water as a Constituent of Soil; Elemental Constitution of Soil; How Soils Are Formed; Profile Development; Soil Texture; Clay Mineral Structure; Soil Structure; Soils as Suppliers of Ecosystem Services; Summary; 2 Primary Production Processes in Soils: Roots and Rhizosphere Associates; Introduction; The Primary Production Process; Methods of Sampling
Destructive TechniquesThe Harvest Method; Isotope-Dilution Method; Root-Ingrowth Technique; Nondestructive Techniques; Additional Sources of Primary Production; Symbiotic Associates of Roots; Mycorrhizal Structure and Function; Ecosystem-Level Consequences of ECM Function; Actinorhiza; Carbon Allocation in the Root/Rhizosphere; Carbon Allocation Costs of Development and Maintenance of Symbiotic Associations with Roots; Future Directions for Research on Roots and Mycorrhizal Function and Biodiversity; Summary; 3 Secondary Production: Activities of Heterotrophic Organisms-Microbes; Introduction Compounds Being DecomposedMicrobial Activities in Relation to Catabolism in Soil Systems; Microbial Abundance and Distribution in Soil; Techniques for Measuring Microbial Communities; Direct Measures of Numbers and Biomass; Indirect Measures of Biomass; Chemical Methods; The Chloroform Fumigation and Incubation (CFI) Technique; The Chloroform Fumigation and Extraction (CFE) Technique; Physiological Methods: SIR Technique; Additional Physiological Methods of Measuring Microbial Activity; Enzyme Assays and Measures of Biological Activities in Soils Direct Methods of Determining Soil Microbial ActivitySoil Sterilization and Partial Sterilization Techniques; Conceptual Models of Microbes in Soil Systems; Root-Rhizosphere Microbe Models and Experiments; Soil Aggregation Models; Models: Organism and Process-Oriented; Summary; 4 Secondary Production: Activities of Heterotrophic Organisms-The Soil Fauna; Introduction; The Microfauna; Methods for Extracting and Counting Protozoa; Distribution of Protozoa in Soil Profiles; Impacts of Protozoa on Ecosystem Function; The Mesofauna; Rotifera; Features of Body Plan and General Ecology; Nematoda Nematode Feeding HabitsNematode Zones of Activity in Soil; Nematode Extraction Techniques; Tardigrada; Microarthropods; Collembola; Families of Collembola; Population Growth and Reproduction; Collembolan Feeding Habits; Collembolan Impacts on Soil Ecosystems; Acari (Mites); Oribatid Mites; Abundance and Diversity of Oribatid Mites; Population Growth; Oribatid Feeding Habits; Oribatid Impacts on Soil Ecosystems; Prostigmatic Mites; Mesostigmatic Mites; Astigmatic Mites; Other Microarthropods; Protura; Diplura; Microcoryphia; Pseudoscorpionida; Symphyla; Pauropoda; Enchytraeidae; The Macrofauna Macroarthropods |
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Coleman David C. <1938->
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Fundamentals of soil ecology / / David C. Coleman, D.A. Crossley, Jr., Paul F. Hendrix |
Autore | Coleman David C. <1938-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CrossleyD. A
HendrixPaul F |
Soggetto topico |
Soil ecology
Soil biology |
ISBN |
1-280-96830-3
9786610968305 0-08-047281-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Historical Overview of Soils and the Fitness of the Soil Environment; The Historical Background of Soil Ecology; Water as a Constituent of Soil; Elemental Constitution of Soil; How Soils Are Formed; Profile Development; Soil Texture; Clay Mineral Structure; Soil Structure; Soils as Suppliers of Ecosystem Services; Summary; 2 Primary Production Processes in Soils: Roots and Rhizosphere Associates; Introduction; The Primary Production Process; Methods of Sampling
Destructive TechniquesThe Harvest Method; Isotope-Dilution Method; Root-Ingrowth Technique; Nondestructive Techniques; Additional Sources of Primary Production; Symbiotic Associates of Roots; Mycorrhizal Structure and Function; Ecosystem-Level Consequences of ECM Function; Actinorhiza; Carbon Allocation in the Root/Rhizosphere; Carbon Allocation Costs of Development and Maintenance of Symbiotic Associations with Roots; Future Directions for Research on Roots and Mycorrhizal Function and Biodiversity; Summary; 3 Secondary Production: Activities of Heterotrophic Organisms-Microbes; Introduction Compounds Being DecomposedMicrobial Activities in Relation to Catabolism in Soil Systems; Microbial Abundance and Distribution in Soil; Techniques for Measuring Microbial Communities; Direct Measures of Numbers and Biomass; Indirect Measures of Biomass; Chemical Methods; The Chloroform Fumigation and Incubation (CFI) Technique; The Chloroform Fumigation and Extraction (CFE) Technique; Physiological Methods: SIR Technique; Additional Physiological Methods of Measuring Microbial Activity; Enzyme Assays and Measures of Biological Activities in Soils Direct Methods of Determining Soil Microbial ActivitySoil Sterilization and Partial Sterilization Techniques; Conceptual Models of Microbes in Soil Systems; Root-Rhizosphere Microbe Models and Experiments; Soil Aggregation Models; Models: Organism and Process-Oriented; Summary; 4 Secondary Production: Activities of Heterotrophic Organisms-The Soil Fauna; Introduction; The Microfauna; Methods for Extracting and Counting Protozoa; Distribution of Protozoa in Soil Profiles; Impacts of Protozoa on Ecosystem Function; The Mesofauna; Rotifera; Features of Body Plan and General Ecology; Nematoda Nematode Feeding HabitsNematode Zones of Activity in Soil; Nematode Extraction Techniques; Tardigrada; Microarthropods; Collembola; Families of Collembola; Population Growth and Reproduction; Collembolan Feeding Habits; Collembolan Impacts on Soil Ecosystems; Acari (Mites); Oribatid Mites; Abundance and Diversity of Oribatid Mites; Population Growth; Oribatid Feeding Habits; Oribatid Impacts on Soil Ecosystems; Prostigmatic Mites; Mesostigmatic Mites; Astigmatic Mites; Other Microarthropods; Protura; Diplura; Microcoryphia; Pseudoscorpionida; Symphyla; Pauropoda; Enchytraeidae; The Macrofauna Macroarthropods |
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Coleman David C. <1938->
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 | ||
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Global change and belowground processes in agricultural systems ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
Disciplina | 631 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural systems
Climatic changes Carbon dioxide - Physiological effect Soil ecology Roots (Botany) - Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2150-1491 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693467103321 |
Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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Guida alla conoscenza della biologia e dell'ecologia del suolo : funzionalità, diversità biologica, indicatori / Cristina Menta |
Autore | Menta, Cristina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bologna : Oasi Alberto Perdisa, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 265 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 577.57 |
Collana | Educazione ambientale |
Soggetto topico | Soil ecology |
ISBN | 9788883724541 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000238549707536 |
Menta, Cristina
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Bologna : Oasi Alberto Perdisa, 2008 | ||
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Hand-in-hand for soil health |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service ; , : Farm Service Agency, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Soils
Soil ecology Soil structure Soil conservation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Hand in hand for soil health |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703714303321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service ; , : Farm Service Agency, , 2012 | ||
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Introduction to microbiotic crusts / / Roxanna Johnston |
Autore | Johnston Roxanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil Quality Institute, Grazing Lands Technology Institute, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (15 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Crust vegetation - West (U.S.)
Soil crusting - West (U.S.) Soil microbiology - West (U.S.) Soil ecology - West (U.S.) Crust vegetation Soil crusting Soil ecology Soil microbiology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711605203321 |
Johnston Roxanna
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Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil Quality Institute, Grazing Lands Technology Institute, , 1997 | ||
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Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.57 |
Collana | Soil Health Series |
Soggetto topico |
Soil ecology
Soil biology Soil conservation |
ISBN |
0-89118-986-6
0-89118-983-1 0-89118-987-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555046903321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021 | ||
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Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.57 |
Collana | Soil Health Series |
Soggetto topico |
Soil ecology
Soil biology Soil conservation |
ISBN |
0-89118-986-6
0-89118-983-1 0-89118-987-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830575403321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021 | ||
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Land-use change impacts on soil processes : tropical and savannah ecosystems / / edited by Francis Q. Brearley, Andrew D. Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 577.5/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Soils - Environmental aspects
Land use - Environmental aspects Soil ecology |
ISBN |
1-78924-415-3
1-78064-211-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910626105903321 |
Wallingford, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2015 | ||
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Managing biogeochemical cycles and rhizosphere ecology for sustainable production of Appalachian pasture and amenity grasses ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
Disciplina | 631 |
Soggetto topico |
Biogeochemical cycles - Appalachian Region
Rhizosphere Soil ecology - Appalachian Region Biogeochemical cycles Soil ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1948-9005 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693471303321 |
Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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