Soil organic matter and structural stability: Mechanisms and implications for management

Oades, J. M.2016-04-192016-04-191984Plant and Soil 76(1-3): 319-3370032-079X1573-5036http://hdl.handle.net/10919/68810Metadata only recordThis paper discusses the soil factors and mechanisms that influence the stability of micro- and macroaggregates and the consequential implications for soil management.text/plainen-USIn CopyrightSoil organic matterSoil managementSoilSoil qualityAggregatesAluminumBacterial mucilageBinding agentsCalciumCation bridgesComplexing agentsDispersionElectron microscopyElectrophoretic mobilityFungal hyphaeGlues ironManagement periodatePolysaccharidesRhizosphereRootsSlakingField ScaleSoil organic matter and structural stability: Mechanisms and implications for managementAbstractCopyright 1984 Martinus Nijhoff/Dr. W. Junk Publishers, The Hague.https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02205590