Current methods for measuring microbial biomass C in soil: Potentials and limitations R. Martens Review Article Pages: 87 - 99
Mineralization of carbon and nitrogen from cowpea leaves decomposing in soils with different levels of microbial biomass Kathrin FranzluebbersRichard W. WeaverAlan J. Franzluebbers Original Paper Pages: 100 - 102
Bioavailability and effects of heavy metals on soil microbial biomass survival during laboratory incubation L. LeitaM. De NobiliG. Zerbi Original Paper Pages: 103 - 108
Earthworm effects on the use of C sources by microorganisms: Non-linear response to temperature alteration Volkmar WoltersKlemens Ekschmitt Original Paper Pages: 109 - 114
Determination of phospholipid- and lipopolysaccharide-derived fatty acids as an estimate of microbial biomass and community structures in soils L. ZellesQ. Y. BaiF. Beese Original Paper Pages: 115 - 123
Microbial biomass nitrogen pool in soils from a warm temperate grassland, and from deciduous and evergreen forests in Chiba, central Japan S. K. BilloreM. OhsawaS. Okano Original Paper Pages: 124 - 128
Microbial biomass in agricultural topsoils after 6 years of bare fallow S. WeigandK. AuerswaldT. Beck Original Paper Pages: 129 - 134
Comparison of microbiological methods for evaluating quality and fertility of soil A. J. FranzluebbersD. A. ZubererF. M. Hons Original Paper Pages: 135 - 140
Carbon and nitrogen relationships in the microbial biomass of soils in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests R. G. JoergensenT. -H. AndersonV. Wolters Original Paper Pages: 141 - 147
The short-term effects of cessation of fertiliser applications, liming, and grazing on microbial biomass and activity in a reseeded upland grassland soil R. D. BardgettD. K. Leemans Original Paper Pages: 148 - 154
Influence of beech litter fragmentation and glucose concentration on the microbial biomass in three different litter layers of a beechwood Mark MaraunStefan Scheu Original Paper Pages: 155 - 158
Influence of agricultural traffic and crop management on collembola and microbial biomass in arable soil Claus HeislerErnst-August Kaiser Original Paper Pages: 159 - 165
The earthworm population of a winter cereal field and its effects on soil and nitrogen turnover J. P. CurryD. ByrneK. E. Boyle Original Paper Pages: 166 - 172
Application of the selective inhibition method to determine bacterial: fungal ratios in three beechwood soils rich in carbon — Optimization of inhibitor concentrations Jörn AlpheiMichael BonkowskiStefan Scheu Original Paper Pages: 173 - 176
Effect of nitrogen fertiliser on temporal and spatial variation of mineral nitrogen and microbial biomass in a silvopastoral system C. D. CampbellS. J. ChapmanF. Urquhart Original Paper Pages: 177 - 185
Methods for the investigation of metabolic activities and shifts in the microbial community in a soil treated with a fungicide Bettina HeilmannMichael LebuhnFriedrich Beese Original Paper Pages: 186 - 192
Seasonal changes in microbial biomass in soils cropped with palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii L.) and Japanese mint (Mentha arvensis L.) in subtropical India D. D. PatraS. ChandM. Anwar Original Paper Pages: 193 - 196
Soil microbial biomass and organic matter composition in soils under cultivation Lothar Beyer Original Paper Pages: 197 - 202
Flow-microcalorimetry measurements of aerobic and anaerobic soil microbial activity Bert P. AlbersFriedrich BeeseAnton Hartmann Original Paper Pages: 203 - 208
Examination of microbial biomass in beech forest moder profiles Nicol StockfischRainer G. JoergensenUlrich Eberhardt Original Paper Pages: 209 - 214
Microbial biomass phosphorus in soils of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests Rainer G. JoergensenHelga KüblerVolkmar Wolters Original Paper Pages: 215 - 219
Seasonal changes in microbial biomass and nutrient flush in forest soils M. Díaz-RaviñaM. J. AceaT. Carballas Original Paper Pages: 220 - 226
Effect of temperature on soil microbial biomass and its metabolic quotient in situ under different tillage systems Roberto AlvarezOscar J. SantanatogliaRoberto Garcîa Original Paper Pages: 227 - 230
Effects of farmyard manure and inorganic fertilizer on the dynamics of soil microbial biomass in a tropical dryland agroecosystem N. GhoshalK. P. Singh Original Paper Pages: 231 - 238
Influence of temperature on CO2 evolution, microbial biomass C and metabolic quotient during the decomposition of two humic forest horizons R. PöhhackerW. Zech Original Paper Pages: 239 - 245
Effects of fertilizer application and fire regime on soil microbial biomass carbon and nitrogen, and nitrogen mineralization in an Australian subalpine eucalypt forest A. K. M. A. HossainR. J. RaisonP. K. Khanna Original Paper Pages: 246 - 252
Saprophytic fungal-bacterial biomass variations in successional communities of a semi-arid steppe ecosystem Donald A. KleinT. McLendonE. F. Redente Original Paper Pages: 253 - 256
A method of preparing mesocosms for assessing complex biotic processes in soils Alexander BrucknerJohn WrightEllen Kandeler Original Paper Pages: 257 - 262
Biomass distribution of a microarthropod community in spruce forest soil Christian Kampichler Short Communication Pages: 263 - 265
Grazing preferences of some collembola for endomycorrhizal fungi T. ThimmO. Larink Short Communication Pages: 266 - 268