Articles | Volume 9, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-4537-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-4537-2012
Research article
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16 Nov 2012
Research article |  | 16 Nov 2012

Effects of stoichiometry and temperature perturbations on beech leaf litter decomposition, enzyme activities and protein expression

K. M. Keiblinger, T. Schneider, B. Roschitzki, E. Schmid, L. Eberl, I. Hämmerle, S. Leitner, A. Richter, W. Wanek, K. Riedel, and S. Zechmeister-Boltenstern

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