1. Effect of the herbicide butachlor on methane emission and ebullition flux from a direct-seeded flooded rice field

   • S. R. Mohanty
   • K. Bharati
   • T. K. Adhya

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 175 - 180

2. Determination of competitive abilities of Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains in soils from soybean production regions in South Africa

   • J. F. Bloem
   • I. J. Law

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 181 - 189

3. Dissolved soil organic nitrogen and carbon in a Norway spruce stand and an adjacent clear-cut

   • A. Smolander
   • Veikko Kitunen
   • Eino Mälkönen

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 190 - 196

4. Proportions of active ciliate taxa in soils

   • Stuart S. Bamforth

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 197 - 203

5. Capacity of fatty acid profiles and substrate utilization patterns to describe differences in soil microbial communities associated with increased salinity or alkalinity at three locations in South Australia

   • C. E. Pankhurst
   • S. Yu
   • B. D. Harch

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 204 - 217

6. Simultaneous effects of plants and earthworms on mineralisation of 15N-labelled organic compounds adsorbed onto soil size fractions

   • J. Cortez
   • R. H. Hameed

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 218 - 225

7. Maize root mucilage decreases adsorption of phosphate on goethite

   • J. Y. Grimal
   • E. Frossard
   • J. L. Morel

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 226 - 230

8. Short-term kinetic response of enhanced methane oxidation in landfill cover soils to environmental factors

   • A. De Visscher
   • Michael Schippers
   • Oswald Van Cleemput

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 231 - 237

9. Development of nitrification hot-spots around degrading red clover (Trifolium pratense) leaves in soil

   • M. Hesselsøe
   • A. Pedersen
   • J. Sørensen

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 238 - 245

10. Effects of fungal inocula on the decomposition of lignin and structural polysaccharides in Pinus sylvestris litter

    • Peter Cox
    • Simon P. Wilkinson
    • J. M. Anderson

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 246 - 251

11. Recovering decomposing plant residues from the particulate soil organic matter fraction: size versus density separation

    • J. Magid
    • Charlotte Kjærgaard

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 252 - 257

12. Effects of 4-amino 1,2,4-triazole, dicyandiamide and encapsulated calcium carbide on nitrification inhibition in a subtropical soil under upland and flooded conditions

    • M. S. Aulakh
    • Kuldip-Singh
    • J. Doran

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 258 - 263