Soil Structure - Soil Biota Interrelationships : Proceedings of the International Workshop on Methods of Research on Soil Structure Soil Biota Interrelationships, Wageningen, the Netherlands, November, 1991
, by Brussaard, L.; Kooistra, M. J.
- ISBN: 9780444814906 | 0444814906
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/1/1993
| Editor's Introduction | |
| Sponsors | |
| Preface | |
| Opening Address | |
| Methods for the study of interrelationships between micro-organisms and soil structure | |
| Observing soil biota in situ | |
| Distribution and dynamics of shrub roots in recent coastal dune valley ecosystems of Belgium | |
| Transformation of the soil structure through Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta) intestinal tract | |
| Influence of fir root zone on soil structure in a 23 m forest transect: the fractal approach | |
| A comparison of methods for measuring water-stable aggregates: implications for determining environmental effects on soil structure | |
| Water repellency of sieve fractions from sandy soils and relationships with organic material and soil structure | |
| The physical structure of casts of Millsonia anomala (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) in shrub savanna soils (Cote d'Ivoire) | |
| Use of the minirhizotron-miniature video camera technique for measuring root dynamics | |
| Clay- or sand-polysaccharide associations as models for the interface between micro-organisms and soil: water related properties and microstructure | |
| Quantification of fungal morphology, gaseous transport and microbial dynamics in soil: an integrated framework utilising fractal geometry | |
| Some population sizes and effects of the Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta) on soil structure in a selection of Scottish soils | |
| The role of roots, fungi and bacteria on clay particle organization. An experimental approach | |
| Micro-morphological studies on clay-amended and unamended loamy sand, relating survival of introduced bacteria and soil structure | |
| Earthworm burrow system development assessed by means of X-ray computed tomography | |
| Roughness of soil pore surface and its effect on available habitat space of microarthropods | |
| Size and orientation of burrows made by the earthworms Aporrectodea rosea and A. caliginosa | |
| Relationships between soil porosity, root development and soil enzyme activity in cultivated soils | |
| Semi-automatic image analysis of earthworm activity in 2D soil sections | |
| Synlocation of biological activity, roots, cracks and recent organic inputs in a sugar beet field | |
| Root-soil contact of field-grown winter wheat | |
| The influence of Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta) on the soil porosity of small microcosms | |
| Estimating orientation and width of channels and cracks at soil polished blocks - a stereological approach | |
| Measurement of proliferation and biomass of fungal hyphae and roots | |
| Biological and physico-chemical processes in excrements of soil animals | |
| Concepts and methods for studying interactions of roots and soil structure | |
| The role of biology in the formation, stabilization and degradation of soil structure | |
| Soil structure: carbon and nitrogen metabolism | |
| Effects of biocidal treatments on biological and nutritional properties of a mull-structured woodland soil | |
| Methods for physical separation and characterization of soil organic matter fractions | |
| Influence of content and nature of organic matter on the structure of some sandy soils from West Africa | |
| Effect of inoculation with Bacillus polymyxa on soil aggregation in the wheat rhizosphere: preliminary examination | |
| Soil aggregates as microcosms of bacteria-protozoa biota | |
| Aggregate stability and soil microbial processes in a soil with different cultivation | |
| Carbon distribution in different compartments of forest soils | |
| Phosphorus mineralization during laboratory incubation in soils derived from different textured parent materials | |
| An improved sieving machine for estimation of soil aggregate stability (SAS) | |
| Direct measurements of oxygen microprofiles and distribution of phospholipid-P in a two-phase soil-manure system | |
| Modelling diffusion and microbial uptake of [superscript 13]C-glucose in soil aggregates | |
| Analysis of the microbial nutrient status in soil microcompartments: earthworm faeces from a basalt-limestone gradient | |
| The influence of soil compaction on microbial biomass and organic carbon turnover in micro- and macroaggregates | |
| Immediate effect of wetting event on microbial biomass and carbohydrate production-mediated aggregation in desert soil | |
| A microcosmic approach to compare effects of constant and varying temperature conditions on soil structure/soil biota interrelationships | |
| Microbial biomass and activity in soils with fluctuating water contents | |
| Effects of burrowing by the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa (Savigny) on beech litter decomposition in an agricultural and in a forest soil | |
| The effect of location in soil on protozoal grazing of a genetically modified bacterial inoculum | |
| The relevance of soil physical measurements on the macroscale for the description of biological processes on the microscale - Introduction to round table discussion | |
| Interrelationships between soil structure/texture, soil biota/soil organic matter and crop production | |
| Gas, water and solute transport in soils containing macropores: a review of methodology | |
| Simulation modelling as a method to study land qualities and crop productivity related to soil structure differences | |
| Modelling the geometry of worm burrow systems in relation with oxygen diffusion | |
| Relationships amongst organic matter content, heavy metal concentrations, earthworm activity, and soil microfabric on a sewage sludge disposal site | |
| Relationships between soil texture, physical protection of organic matter, soil biota, and C and N mineralization in grassland soils | |
| A method for the three-dimensional mapping of earthworm burrow systems | |
| Water movement, oxygen supply and biological processes on the aggregate scale | |
| Round Table on water movement, oxygen supply, nutrient supply, and biological processes on the micro-scale | |
| Translation of soil features across levels of spatial resolution - Introduction to round table discussion | |
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