1. Infection and colonization of aseptically micropropagated sugarcane seedlings by nitrogen-fixing endophytic bacterium, Herbaspirillum sp. B501gfp1

   • Joyce Njoloma
   • Kazunori Tanaka
   • Shoichiro Akao

   Original Paper 25 March 2006 Pages: 137 - 143

   

2. Dairy manure N mineralization estimates from incubations and litterbags

   • P. R. Cusick
   • J. M. Powell
   • G. R. Muňoz

   Original Paper 03 March 2006 Pages: 145 - 152

   

3. Microbial biomass phosphorus and alkaline phosphomonoesterase activity in the rhizosphere of different wheat cultivars as influenced by inorganic phosphorus and farmyard manure

   • T. J. Purakayastha
   • S. Bhadraray
   • V. Verma

   Original Paper 09 March 2006 Pages: 153 - 161

   

4. Molecular characterization and PCR detection of a nitrogen-fixing Pseudomonas strain promoting rice growth

   • M. Sajjad Mirza
   • Samina Mehnaz
   • Kauser A. Malik

   Original Paper 14 April 2006 Pages: 163 - 170

   

5. Assessment of cowpea and groundnut contributions to soil fertility and succeeding sorghum yields in the Guinean savannah zone of Burkina Faso (West Africa)

   • B. V. Bado
   • A. Bationo
   • M. P. Cescas

   Original Paper 28 March 2006 Pages: 171 - 176

   

6. Differential effects of lichens and mosses on soil enzyme activity and litter decomposition

   • Ekaterina G. Sedia
   • Joan G. Ehrenfeld

   Original Paper 31 March 2006 Pages: 177 - 189

   

7. In vivo ³¹P and ¹H HR-MAS NMR spectroscopy analysis of the unstarved Aporrectodea caliginosa (Lumbricidae)

   • Delphine Bon
   • Véronique Gilard
   • Franck Desmoulin

   Original Paper 24 March 2006 Pages: 191 - 198

   

8. Effects of the addition of forest floor extracts on soil carbon dioxide efflux

   • Girisha K. Ganjegunte
   • Leo M. Condron
   • Nathalie Mahieu

   Original Paper 05 April 2006 Pages: 199 - 207

   

9. Sulphur mineralization kinetics as influenced by soil properties

   • R. Riffaldi
   • A. Saviozzi
   • R. Levi-Minzi

   Original Paper 17 May 2006 Pages: 209 - 214

   

10. Carbon and nitrogen in operationally defined soil organic matter pools

    • K. A. Nichols
    • S. F. Wright

    Original Paper 09 June 2006 Pages: 215 - 220

    

11. Application of plant growth-promoting bacteria associated with composts and macrofauna for growth promotion of Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.)

    • B. Hameeda
    • O. P. Rupela
    • K. Satyavani

    Original Paper 18 March 2006 Pages: 221 - 227

    

12. Effect of a multispecies nematode population on the root, corm, and shoot growth of East African Musa genotypes

    • Hannington H. Mukasa
    • David Ocan
    • Guy Blomme

    Original Paper 22 April 2006 Pages: 229 - 235

    

13. Leaf litterfall and decomposition of different above- and belowground parts of birch (Betula ermanii) trees and dwarf bamboo (Sasa kurilensis) shrubs in a young secondary forest in Northern Japan

    • S. K. Tripathi
    • A. Sumida
    • T. Hara

    Original Paper 26 April 2006 Pages: 237 - 246

    

14. Effects of irrigation sources on ammonia-oxidizing bacterial communities in a managed turf-covered aridisol

    • J. Jason L. Cantera
    • Fiona L. Jordan
    • Lisa Y. Stein

    Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 247 - 255

    

15. Rice yield reduction by chamber enclosure: a possible effect on enhancing methane production

    • K. W. Yu
    • G. X. Chen
    • H. Xu

    Short Communication 24 March 2006 Pages: 257 - 261

    

16. Distribution and activity of hypolithic soil crusts in a hyperarid desert (Baja California, Mexico)

    • Katherine A. Heckman
    • Wendy B. Anderson
    • D. Alexander Wait

    Short Communication 10 May 2006 Pages: 263 - 266

17. The effect of starvation on the planarian Arthurdendyus triangulatus (Tricladida: Terricola) as measured by stable isotopes

    • Brian Boag
    • Roy Neilson
    • Charles M. Scrimgeour

    Short Communication 23 May 2006 Pages: 267 - 270