Claim · model-written summary
D. strictus had the highest microbial biomass carbon, 0.212%.
- Taxon
- D. strictus
Dendrocalamus strictuse0 - Outcome
- microbial biomass carbone0
- Direction
- higheste0
- Value
- 0.212%e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“The observed average soil respiration (1426.45mg CO2 m-2 hr-1) and microbial biomass carbon (0.212%) were also highest in D. strictus among all species”
Title
Kavita Tariyal; Asha Upadhyay; Salil Tewari; et al. Advances in BioScience; Vol. 4 No. 3 (2013): July; 100-108 2013
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