Search Results - "Leemans, D K"

Seasonality of the soil biota of grazed and ungrazed hill grasslands by Bardgett, R.D., Leemans, D.K., Cook, R., Hobbs, P.J.

“…Temporal and spatial measurements of soil microbial biomass, activity and community structure and nematode abundance were made in grazed and ungrazed…”
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Evidence in support of a role for plant-mediated proteolysis in the rumens of grazing animals by Kingston-Smith, A. H., Merry, R. J., Leemans, D. K., Thomas, H., Theodorou, M. K.

“…The present work aimed to differentiate between proteolytic activities of plants and micro-organisms during the incubation of grass in cattle rumens. Freshly…”
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Proteolysis during ensilage of forages varying in soluble sugar content by Davies, D R, Merry, R J, Williams, A P, Bakewell, E L, Leemans, D K, Tweed, J K

“…The effect of contrasting concentrations of water-soluble carbohydrates of herbage on silage fermentation and composition was examined using grass with high…”
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Microbial biomass and activity in a grassland soil amended with different application rates of silage effluent—A laboratory study by Bardgett, R.D., James, L., Leemans, D.K.

“…This laboratory study examines the impact of different application rates of silage effluent on the biomass and activity of microorganisms in a typical…”
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short-term effects of cessation of fertiliser applications, liming, and grazing on microbial biomass and activity in a reseeded upland grassland soil by Bardgett, R.D, Leemans, D.K

“…A field study was conducted to determine the influence of a short-term (2 year) cessation of fertiliser applications, liming, and sheep-grazing on microbial…”
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The short-term effects of cessation of fertiliser applications, liming, and grazing on microbial biomass and activity in a reseeded upland grassland soil: Microbial and faunal biomass in soils. I by BARDGETT, R. D, LEEMANS, D. K

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