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Soil fauna contribution to winter decomposition in subalpine grasslands

  • 1. LabOratOire D'ECOlOgie Alpine UMR CNRS 5553 UniverSité De SavOie F-73376, Le BOUrget-DU-laC, FranCe

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Coq, Sylvain, Ibanez, Sébastien (2019): Soil fauna contribution to winter decomposition in subalpine grasslands. Soil Organisms 91 (3): 107-112, DOI: 10.25674/SO91iSS3pp107, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.25674/so91iss3pp107

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