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Subject Index, volumes 22-24
Applied Soil Ecology 24 (2003) 281–295
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Abundance Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Acid phosphatase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Acidic soil Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Acidification Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237
Altai Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Aluminum phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 Amidohydrolases Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Ammonium oxidizers Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Antiparasitic drug
Adenylates Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Afforestation Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Agricultural ecosystems Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Agroecology Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Arbuscular mycorrhiza Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Agronomic practice Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Allyl isothiocyanate Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
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Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55 Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133
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Arctic soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
BIODEPTH No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101
Arylsulfatase Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119
Biodiversity Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233
ATP Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Avoidance Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Bacillus isolates Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Bacillus spp. AM colonization Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Bacterial substrate utilization Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263
Biological control Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Biomass Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Biomass N Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Biosolids Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Brachypodium retusum Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199
Balsa wood Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Brevibacillus sp Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177
Basal respiration Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17
Buffer Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143
Bioavailability Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159
Burrow systems X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3
Biocontrol Effects of antibiotic-producing Streptomyces on nodulation and leaf spot in alfalfa, 22 (2003) 55
Burrows Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
Biodegradation Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79
Cadmium The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25
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Caecilians Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43
Charcoal Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
Carabid beetles Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111
Chemical expellant Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
Carbon Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Carbon balance Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Carbon dioxide Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Carbon dioxide emission Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Carbon dioxide enrichment Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Casts Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267 Cd tolerance Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Cecropin Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Cellulose Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Chalk grassland Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43
Chitin Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Chitinase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Chloroform fumigation Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 CO2 release Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273 Coal mining Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Collembola Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Collembolan What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Collembolan communities Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Community indices Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Community structure Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233
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Competition Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Compound fields Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Constructed wetland Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Consumption Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Contamination The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Copper contamination Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Coprophagous fauna Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Cover crop Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Cow pat Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Crop rotation Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151
Decomposition Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Deforestation Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Degraded Mediterranean ecosystems Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Dehydrogenase Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Delayed inoculation Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Density Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Diaecoderus Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 3,30 -Diaminobenzidine Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119
Cryptobiotic crusts Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67
Digestion Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1
Deciduous forests Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137
Direct drilling Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Decomposers Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225
Diversity Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Dominant species Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Drought Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Earthworm activity Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Earthworms Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Ecology Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211
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Extracellular enzyme activity Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Fallow Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85 Faunal analysis Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Feeding groups Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Ficus yoponensis The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Fine roots Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Fire Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137
Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43
Food resources Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Enchytraeidae
Forest leaf litter Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Endogeic earthworm Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Environmental monitoring Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Forestry practices Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Forests Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Ergosterol
Formalin Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17
Free-living nematodes Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85
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Functional groups identity No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin) Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 G. etunicatum Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Gamma Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Garden symphylan Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Genetic diversity Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Genetic structure Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Genetically modified microorganisms Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Ghana Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Global change Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Global climate change Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Glomus claroideum Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103
Glomus mosseae Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Glomus versiforme Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 b-Glucosidase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Grasslands Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Greenhouse gases Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Gut contents Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Hand sorting Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 Hard frost Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Heavy metals Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55 Histosols Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Hyphal length Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Immobilisation Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143
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Indicators Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Lucerne Effects of antibiotic-producing Streptomyces on nodulation and leaf spot in alfalfa, 22 (2003) 55
Inositol phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133
Lumbricidae Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207
Iron phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 c-Irradiation Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Lead Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Lecithin Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Lignin Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Litter bag Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Litter decomposition Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273
Macrofauna The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Maize yield Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Mathematical morphology X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 Maximum water-holding capacity Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Medic Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Medicago Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155
The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Mesofauna The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Litter quality Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197
Messor andrei Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Living mulch Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Mexico The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Long-term cropping systems Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73
Microbial activity Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
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Microbial biomass Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Microbial Biomass Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Microbial biomass C Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Microbial carbon and nitrogen Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Microbial communities Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Microbial function Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 microbial interactions Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Microbial nitrogen Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Microbial phosphorus Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Micromorphology Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219
Microorganisms Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Mineralization Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Mineral-N Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Minirhizotrons Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Mixed fallows Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Modified-Whittaker plots Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67 Monitoring Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Mortality Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Multivariate analysis Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Mycorrhizal inoculum Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Mycorrhizal propagules Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 N mineralisation Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 native microorganisms Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Native plant diversity Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67 Nectandra ambigens The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Nematode community structure Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Nematode ecology Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Nematodes Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Niepolomice Forest Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Nitrite oxidizers Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Nitrogen Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Nitrogen fixation Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155
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Nitrogen mineralization Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 N-mineralization Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Nutrient dynamics Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Nutrients Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Oat Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Old-growth forests Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Olea europaea subsp. sylvestris Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Orchard management Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Orchards Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Organic amendment Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Organic management Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Organic matter Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181
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P mineralisation Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 P uptake Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Particle-size fractionation Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Pasture Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207
Phosphatases Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Phosphorus deficiency Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 Pistacia lentiscus Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Plant diversity Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Plant growth regulator Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79
Pb stress Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55
PLFAs Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Peat Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167
Pollution Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69
Permeability X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3
Pontoscolex corethrurus Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
P-fertilizers Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Phenol Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Phenol oxidase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Phenyl urea Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Phosphatase activity Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167
Precipitating tannins Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273 Preference Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Primary succession Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Pristine soil Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Production Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Protein The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Pseudomonas Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Pythium Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Q10 Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205 Rainfall Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Red oak seedling (Quercus rubra L.) Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Remote sensing Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Reproduction What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Residue Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Restoration ecology Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Retama sphaerocarpa Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Revegetation Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Revegetation strategies Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29
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Re-wetting Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Rhamnus lycioides Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Rhizobia Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Rhizobium meliloti Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Rhizoctonia solani Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Rhizosphere Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Rhizosphere metabolic activity Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Rice cultivars Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 RNA Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Roofing Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Root distribution Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Rooting zone Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79
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Roots Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Rotifera Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Runoff Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85 RVI Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 16S rRNA gene Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Sampling Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 Scarlet oak seedling (Quercus coccinea Muencch) Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Scutigerella immaculata Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 SDS-PAGE The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Secondary succession Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Semi-arid grassland Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13
Side effects Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Sinorhizobium meliloti Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Slurry fertilizer Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Snails Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Sodium phytate Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Soil The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Soil aggregation Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Soil arthropod Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Soil biology Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117
Sentinels Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159
Soil chemistry Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117
Sewage sludge Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187
Soil compaction Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
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Soil contamination Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55
Soil organic matter dynamics Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219
Soil enrichment Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Soil properties Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181
Soil fauna Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225
Soil protozoa Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Soil food web Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Soil foodwebs Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257 Soil health Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Soil management Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Soil microbial community Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Soil microorganisms No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Soil nematodes Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Soil nutrients Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211
Soil quality Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Soil respiration Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205 Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Soil sterilisation Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Soil structure Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Spatial variation Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Spore numbers Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Sporulation of AMF Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 16S–23S rRNA intergenic spacer Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149
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Stipa tenacissima Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Straw Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Striga Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Succession Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Sugar Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Suppressive soils Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Suppressiveness Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Survival and persistence Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Sustained-release bolus Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Symphylid Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Tardigrada Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255
Temperature Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Termites Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Thymidine and leucine incorporation Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Tillage Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Toxicity testing What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Toxicology Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Transgenic potato Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Tree legumes Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Trifolium pratense Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Tropical Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85
Temperate heath Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165
Tropical rain forest The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Temperate soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
Tropical soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Tropics Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Variability What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Vegetable oil Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Water flow model X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 Weeds Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Weighted faunal analysis Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113
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Wet tropical forests Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Wetlands Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Wheat Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Whey Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 X-ray tomography X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Abundance Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Acid phosphatase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Acidic soil Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Acidification Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237
Altai Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Aluminum phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 Amidohydrolases Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Ammonium oxidizers Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Antiparasitic drug
Adenylates Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Afforestation Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Agricultural ecosystems Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Agroecology Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Arbuscular mycorrhiza Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Agronomic practice Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Allyl isothiocyanate Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
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Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55 Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133
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Arctic soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
BIODEPTH No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101
Arylsulfatase Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119
Biodiversity Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233
ATP Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Avoidance Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Bacillus isolates Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Bacillus spp. AM colonization Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Bacterial substrate utilization Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263
Biological control Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Biomass Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Biomass N Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Biosolids Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Brachypodium retusum Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199
Balsa wood Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Brevibacillus sp Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177
Basal respiration Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17
Buffer Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143
Bioavailability Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159
Burrow systems X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3
Biocontrol Effects of antibiotic-producing Streptomyces on nodulation and leaf spot in alfalfa, 22 (2003) 55
Burrows Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
Biodegradation Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79
Cadmium The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25
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Caecilians Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43
Charcoal Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
Carabid beetles Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111
Chemical expellant Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
Carbon Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Carbon balance Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Carbon dioxide Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Carbon dioxide emission Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Carbon dioxide enrichment Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Casts Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267 Cd tolerance Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Cecropin Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Cellulose Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Chalk grassland Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43
Chitin Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Chitinase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Chloroform fumigation Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 CO2 release Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273 Coal mining Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Collembola Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Collembolan What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Collembolan communities Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Community indices Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Community structure Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233
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Competition Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Compound fields Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Constructed wetland Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Consumption Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Contamination The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Copper contamination Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Coprophagous fauna Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Cover crop Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Cow pat Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Crop rotation Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151
Decomposition Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Deforestation Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Degraded Mediterranean ecosystems Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Dehydrogenase Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Delayed inoculation Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Density Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Diaecoderus Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 3,30 -Diaminobenzidine Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119
Cryptobiotic crusts Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67
Digestion Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1
Deciduous forests Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137
Direct drilling Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Decomposers Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225
Diversity Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Dominant species Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Drought Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Earthworm activity Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Earthworms Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Ecology Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211
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Extracellular enzyme activity Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Fallow Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85 Faunal analysis Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Feeding groups Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Ficus yoponensis The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Fine roots Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Fire Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137
Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43
Food resources Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Enchytraeidae
Forest leaf litter Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Endogeic earthworm Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Environmental monitoring Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Forestry practices Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Forests Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Ergosterol
Formalin Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87
Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17
Free-living nematodes Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85
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Functional groups identity No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin) Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 G. etunicatum Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Gamma Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Garden symphylan Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Genetic diversity Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Genetic structure Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Genetically modified microorganisms Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Ghana Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Global change Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Global climate change Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Glomus claroideum Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103
Glomus mosseae Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Glomus versiforme Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 b-Glucosidase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Grasslands Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Greenhouse gases Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Gut contents Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Hand sorting Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 Hard frost Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Heavy metals Changes in species assemblages and diets of Collembola along a gradient of metal pollution, 22 (2003) 127 Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55 Histosols Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Hyphal length Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Immobilisation Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143
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Indicators Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165
Lucerne Effects of antibiotic-producing Streptomyces on nodulation and leaf spot in alfalfa, 22 (2003) 55
Inositol phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133
Lumbricidae Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207
Iron phosphate Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 c-Irradiation Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Lead Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Lecithin Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Lignin Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Litter bag Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Litter decomposition Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273
Macrofauna The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Maize yield Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Mathematical morphology X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 Maximum water-holding capacity Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Medic Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Medicago Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155
The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Mesofauna The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Litter quality Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197
Messor andrei Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Living mulch Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181
Mexico The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Long-term cropping systems Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73
Microbial activity Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
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Microbial biomass Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Microbial Biomass Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Microbial biomass C Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Microbial performance in soils along a salinity gradient under acidic conditions, 23 (2003) 237 Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Microbial carbon and nitrogen Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Microbial communities Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Microbial function Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 microbial interactions Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Microbial nitrogen Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Microbial phosphorus Microbial immobilisation of added nitrogen and phosphorus in constructed wetland buffer, 24 (2003) 143 Micromorphology Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219
Microorganisms Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Mineralization Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Mineral-N Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Minirhizotrons Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Mixed fallows Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Modified-Whittaker plots Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67 Monitoring Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Mortality Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127 Multivariate analysis Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Mycorrhizal inoculum Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 Mycorrhizal propagules Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 N mineralisation Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 native microorganisms Beneficial effects of indigenous Cd-tolerant and Cd-sensitive Glomus mosseae associated with a Cd-adapted strain of Brevibacillus sp. in improving plant tolerance to Cd contamination, 24 (2003) 177 Native plant diversity Soil characteristics and plant exotic species invasions in the Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA, 22 (2003) 67 Nectandra ambigens The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91 Nematode community structure Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Nematode ecology Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Nematodes Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Niepolomice Forest Species diversity and spatial distribution of enchytraeid communities in forest soils: effects of habitat characteristics and heavy metal contamination, 23 (2003) 187 Nitrite oxidizers Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Nitrogen Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Nitrogen fixation Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155
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Nitrogen mineralization Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 N-mineralization Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 Nutrient dynamics Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13 Nutrients Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Oat Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Old-growth forests Abundance, species diversity, and community structure of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 233 Functional role of Collembola in successional coastal temperate forests on Vancouver Island, Canada, 24 (2003) 247 Olea europaea subsp. sylvestris Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Orchard management Effects of groundcover management on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in an apple orchard, 23 (2003) 111 Orchards Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Organic amendment Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Organic management Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Organic matter Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181
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P mineralisation Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 P uptake Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Particle-size fractionation Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Pasture Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207
Phosphatases Response of soil microbiota to the addition of 3,30 -diaminobenzidine, 23 (2003) 119 Phosphorus deficiency Phosphorus acquisition from non-labile sources in peanut and pigeonpea with mycorrhizal interaction, 24 (2003) 133 Pistacia lentiscus Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Plant diversity Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Plant growth regulator Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79
Pb stress Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55
PLFAs Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Peat Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167
Pollution Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69
Permeability X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3
Pontoscolex corethrurus Burrowing activity of the geophagous earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the presence of charcoal, 23 (2003) 267
P-fertilizers Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Phenol Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Phenol oxidase Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak– hickory forests, 23 (2003) 137 Phenyl urea Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Phosphatase activity Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167
Precipitating tannins Fast disappearance of the water-soluble phenolic fraction in eucalypt leaf litter during laboratory and field experiments, 23 (2003) 273 Preference Balancing nutritional requirements for copper in the common woodlouse, Porcellio scaber (Isopoda: Oniscidea), 23 (2003) 1 Primary succession Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Pristine soil Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Production Substituting root numbers for length: improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics, 23 (2003) 127
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Protein The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Pseudomonas Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79 Pythium Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Q10 Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205 Rainfall Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Red oak seedling (Quercus rubra L.) Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Remote sensing Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 Reproduction What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Residue Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Restoration ecology Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29 Retama sphaerocarpa Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Revegetation Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Revegetation strategies Analysis of the mycorrhizal potential in the rhizosphere of representative plant species from desertification-threatened Mediterranean shrublands, 22 (2003) 29
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Re-wetting Effects of chemical conditions in re-wetted peats on temporal variation in microbial biomass and acid phosphatase activity within the growing season, 22 (2003) 167 Rhamnus lycioides Establishment of shrub species in a degraded semiarid site after inoculation with native or allochthonous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 103 Rhizobia Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Rhizobium meliloti Remedial inoculation of Rhizobium meliloti strains and nodule occupancy on Medicago rigidula (L.) All. and M. truncatula Gaertn, 23 (2003) 155 Rhizoctonia solani Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Rhizosphere Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Rhizosphere metabolic activity Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Rice cultivars Effect of rice cultivars on rate of N-mineralization, nitrification and nitrifier population size in an irrigated rice ecosystem, 24 (2003) 27 RNA Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Roofing Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Root distribution Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Rooting zone Screening for phenol-degrading bacteria in the pristine soils of south Siberia, 23 (2003) 79
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Roots Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Rotifera Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255 Runoff Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85 RVI Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187 16S rRNA gene Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Sampling Allyl isothiocyanate: an alternative chemical expellant for sampling earthworms, 22 (2003) 87 Scarlet oak seedling (Quercus coccinea Muencch) Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33 Scutigerella immaculata Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 SDS-PAGE The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Secondary succession Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Semi-arid grassland Decomposition of dominant plant species litter in a semi-arid grassland, 23 (2003) 13
Side effects Paclobutrazol effects on soil microorganisms, 22 (2003) 79 Sinorhizobium meliloti Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Slurry fertilizer Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Snails Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159 Sodium phytate Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Soil The potential of soil protein-based methods to indicate metal contamination, 23 (2003) 25 Quantitative surveying of endogeic limbless vertebrates—a case study of Gegeneophis ramaswamii (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) in southern India, 23 (2003) 43 Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Soil microbial activity in a Liquidambar plantation unresponsive to CO2-driven increases in primary production, 24 (2003) 263 Soil aggregation Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Soil arthropod Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Soil biology Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117
Sentinels Do the soft tissues of Helix aspersa serve as a quantitative sentinel of predicted free lead concentrations in soils?, 22 (2003) 159
Soil chemistry Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117
Sewage sludge Dynamics and plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil amended with sewage sludge, 24 (2003) 187
Soil compaction Effects of soil compaction, forest leaf litter and nitrogen fertilizer on two oak species and microbial activity, 23 (2003) 33
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Soil contamination Effects of inoculation with Glomus intraradices on lead uptake by Zea mays L. and Agrostis capillaris L., 23 (2003) 55
Soil organic matter dynamics Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219
Soil enrichment Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257
Soil properties Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181
Soil fauna Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225
Soil protozoa Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39
Litter quality impacts on grassland litter decomposition are differently dependent on soil fauna across time, 24 (2003) 197 Soil food web Effects of organic mulches on soil microfauna in the root zone of apple: implications for nutrient fluxes and functional diversity of the soil food web, 22 (2003) 39 Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Soil foodwebs Effects of a common harvester ant (Messor andrei) on richness and abundance of soil biota, 23 (2003) 257 Soil health Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Soil management Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Soil microbial community Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Relationship between plant and soil microbial communities along a successional gradient in a chalk grassland in north-western France, 24 (2003) 43 Soil microorganisms No consistent effects of plant diversity on root biomass, soil biota and soil abiotic conditions in temperate grassland communities, 24 (2003) 101 Soil nematodes Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113 Soil nutrients Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211
Soil quality Amidohydrolases in soils as affected by cropping systems, 24 (2003) 73 Soil respiration Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205 Rainfall manipulation effects on litter decomposition and the microbial biomass of the forest floor, 22 (2003) 271 Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Modelling short-term temporal changes of bare soil CO2 emissions in a tropical agrosystem by using meteorological data, 24 (2003) 113 Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165 Soil sterilisation Effects of acute gamma irradiation on chemical, physical and biological properties of soils, 24 (2003) 117 Soil structure Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity, 24 (2003) 219 Spatial variation Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Spore numbers Distribution of roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in tropical forest types of Xishuangbanna, southwest China, 22 (2003) 241 Sporulation of AMF Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, 22 (2003) 283 16S–23S rRNA intergenic spacer Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149
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Stipa tenacissima Small-scale spatial variation in soil CO2 efflux in a Mediterranean semiarid steppe, 23 (2003) 199 Straw Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Striga Organic amendments mitigate heterotrophic weed infestation in savannah agriculture, 23 (2003) 181 Succession Structural and functional succession in the nematode fauna of a soil food web, 23 (2003) 93 Sugar Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Suppressive soils Modification of fluorescent pseudomonad community and control of apple replant disease induced in a wheat cultivar-specific manner, 24 (2003) 57 Suppressiveness Effects of long-term crop management on nematode trophic levels other than plant feeders disappear after 1 year of disruptive soil management, 23 (2003) 223 Survival and persistence Survival and persistence of genetically modified Sinorhizobium meliloti in soil, 22 (2003) 1 Sustained-release bolus Field effects of ivermectin and fenbendazole on earthworm populations and the disappearance of dung pats from bolus-treated cattle, 24 (2003) 207 Symphylid Suitability of selected crops and soil for garden symphylan populations (Symphyla, Scutigerellidae: Scutigerella immaculata Newport), 24 (2003) 151 Tardigrada Recovery of soil nematode populations from cropping stress by natural secondary succession to meadow land, 22 (2003) 255
Temperature Effects of hard frost and freeze-thaw cycles on decomposer communities and N mineralisation in boreal forest soil, 22 (2003) 225 Termites Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Thymidine and leucine incorporation Interactions of arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi and Bacillus strains and their effects on plant growth, microbial rhizosphere activity (thymidine and leucine incorporation) and fungal biomass (ergosterol and chitin), 22 (2003) 15 Tillage Why do cereal–legume intercrops support large earthworm populations?, 22 (2003) 181 Toxicity testing What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Toxicology Effects of the herbicide isoproturon on survival, growth rate, and protein content of mature earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris L.) and its fate in the soil, 23 (2003) 69 Transgenic potato Diversity and community structure of culturable Bacillus spp. populations in the rhizospheres of transgenic potatoes expressing the lytic peptide cecropin B, 22 (2003) 149 Tree legumes Nodulation of tree legumes and the ecology of their native rhizobial populations in tropical soils, 22 (2003) 211 Trifolium pratense Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil, 22 (2003) 139 Tropical Transport of free-living nematodes by runoff water in a SudanoSahelian area, 23 (2003) 85
Temperate heath Effects of experimental drought on microbial processes in two temperate heathlands at contrasting water conditions, 24 (2003) 165
Tropical rain forest The relationships between litter fauna and rates of litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest, 24 (2003) 91
Temperate soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
Tropical soil Effect of warming on the temperature dependence of soil respiration rate in arctic, temperate and tropical soils, 22 (2003) 205
Subject Index, Volumes 22–24 Tropics Comparison of organic compounds in the particle-size fractions of earthworm casts and surrounding soil in humid Laos, 23 (2003) 147 Variability What causes variability in the Folsomia candida reproduction test?, 22 (2003) 175 Vegetable oil Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 Water flow model X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3 Weeds Effect of rotational fallows on abundance of soil insects and weeds in maize crops in eastern Zambia, 23 (2003) 211 Weighted faunal analysis Soil nematode fauna of afforested mine sites: genera distribution, trophic structure and functional guilds, 22 (2003) 113
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Wet tropical forests Changes in soil microbial indices and their relationships following deforestation and cultivation in wet tropical forests, 24 (2003) 17 Wetlands Effects of disturbance and ecosystem on decomposition, 23 (2003) 165 Wheat Occurrence and effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in wheat as affected by the source and amount of phosphorus fertilizer and fungal inoculation, 23 (2003) 245 Whey Effects of straw, vegetable oil and whey on physical and microbiological properties of a chernozem, 22 (2003) 195 X-ray tomography X-ray tomographic and hydraulic characterization of burrowing by three earthworm species in repacked soil cores, 24 (2003) 3