Impact ID3758
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionMicrostegium vimineum demand for N increases microbial N demand which increased flux of N from organic to inorganic forms and a loss of soil C. It alters local soil chemistry and microbial activity to increase NO3- pools (by reducing NH4).
Reference34586
Cost 
LocationAsheville, North Carolina, USA

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