Tilston, E. L., Sizmur, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9835-7195, Dixon, G. R., Otten, W. and Harris, J. A.
(2010)
The impact of land-use practices on soil microbes.
In: Dixon, G. R. and Tilston, E. L. (eds.)
Soil Microbiology and Sustainable Crop Production.
Springer, Netherlands, pp. 273-295.
ISBN 9789048194797
doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-9479-7_7
Abstract/Summary
The extensive use of land resources for food production, fibre for construction, wood pulp for paper, removal for extractive industries, sealing for urban and industrial development and as a receiver (either deliberate or accidental) of polluting substances has wrought huge changes in the chemistry, structure and biology of soils, away from their natural state.
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Item Type | Book or Report Section |
Refereed | Yes |
Divisions | Science > School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science > Department of Geography and Environmental Science Interdisciplinary centres and themes > Soil Research Centre |
Publisher | Springer |
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