Articles | Volume 11, issue 17
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4665-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4665-2014
Research article
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03 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 03 Sep 2014

Substrate quality alters the microbial mineralization of added substrate and soil organic carbon

S. Jagadamma, M. A. Mayes, J. M. Steinweg, and S. M. Schaeffer

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