Nitrogen mineralization from leaves and litter of tropical plants: Relationship to nitrogen, lignin and soluble polyphenol concentrations

Forage Fiber Analysis (Apparatus, reagents, procedures and some applications)

1970 • 5,857 citations

Nitrogen and Lignin Control of Hardwood Leaf Litter Decomposition Dynamics

1982 • 2,616 citations

THE EFFECT OF ADDED NITROGEN ON THE RATE OF DECOMPOSITION OF ORGANIC MATTER

1988 • 1,171 citations

Nitrogen release from the leaves of some tropical legumes as affected by their lignin and polyphenolic contents

1991 • 694 citations

Forest Litter Decomposition in Relation to Soil Nitrogen Dynamics and Litter Quality

1985 • 593 citations

Biological effects of plant residues with contrasting chemical compositions under humid tropical conditions—Decomposition and nutrient release

1992 • 575 citations

Determination of Total Nitrogen in Plant Tissue, Using a Block Digestor

1976 • 467 citations

Tannins and Lignins

1991 • 463 citations

Litter Decomposition on the Mauna Loa Environmental Matrix, Hawai'i: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Models

1994 • 456 citations

Effect of habitat and substrate quality on Douglas fir litter decomposition in western Oregon

1977 • 409 citations

Nitrogen immobilization in decaying hardwood leaf litter as a function of initial nitrogen and lignin content

1982 • 397 citations

The nitrogen mineralization rate of legume residues in soil as influenced by their polyphenol, lignin, and nitrogen contents

1990 • 373 citations

Mineralization of Organic Nitrogen in Soil

1955 • 344 citations

Litter decomposition: measuring relative contributions of organic matter and nitrogen to forest soils

1980 • 314 citations

Kinetic parameters of nitrogen mineralization rates of leguminous crops incorporated into soil

1985 • 281 citations

Decomposition and Nutrient Release Patterns of the Leaves of Three Tropical Legumes

1990 • 256 citations

Sources and sinks of dissolved organic carbon in a forested swamp catchment

1991 • 208 citations

Mineral cycling in southeastern ecosystems

1977 • 207 citations

Effects of chemical composition on nitrogen mineralization from green manures of seven tropical leguminous trees

1992 • 174 citations

Effects of chemical composition on N, Ca, and Mg release during incubation of leaves from selected agroforestry and fallow plant species

1992 • 129 citations

Net mineralization of nitrogen in leaves and leaf litter of Desmodium intortum and Phaseolus atropurpureus mixed with soil

1973 • 86 citations

THE COMPOSITION OF NATURAL ORGANIC MATERIALS AND THEIR DECOMPOSITION IN THE SOIL

1927 • 82 citations

Improved method for automated determination of ammonium in soil extracts

1988 • 49 citations

The chemistry of humic and fulvic acids extracted from argentine soils—II. Permanganate oxidation of methylated humic and fulvic acids

1973 • 14 citations