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Title: In general, litter with a C/N ratio greater than 30 leads to immobilization, litter with a C/N ratio ...
Post by: Iridium on Jan 12, 2018
In general, litter with a C/N ratio greater than 30 leads to immobilization, litter with a C/N ratio less than 20 leads to mineralization, and litter with a C/N ratio of 20-30 leads to a balance of immobilization and mineralization resulting in no net N production. If garlic mustard leaf litter collected on the forest floor had 43.2 percent C and 1.16 percent N, this tissue would lead to
A) immobilization.
B) mineralization.
C) a balance of immobilization and mineralization.
D) preferential consumption.


Title: Re: In general, litter with a C/N ratio greater than 30 leads to immobilization, litter with a C/N ...
Post by: ElBlu on Jan 12, 2018
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