<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This article examines the relationship between soil heterogeneity and cellulolytic activity. The investigated substrate was a typical chernozem (black soil). Cellulolytic activity was studied by the application method across a regular grid of 7×15 points (21×45 m). The distance between the measurement points was 3 m. Soil heterogeneity determined by the measurement of soil penetration resistance using a hand penetrometer Eijkelkamp. Measurements of soil penetration resistance were fixed to a depth of 100 cm at intervals of 5 cm. Geostatistical analysis showed a high level of spatial dependence of soil cellulolytic activity. Significant correlations were obtained between the spatial distribution of cellulolytic activity and soil penetration resistance at different depths. The results reflect a significant correlation of soil conditions at different depths.</p></abstract>

This article examines the relationship between soil heterogeneity and cellulolytic activity. The investigated substrate was a typical chernozem (black soil). Cellulolytic activity was studied by the application method across a regular grid of 7×15 points (21×45 m). The distance between the measurement points was 3 m. Soil heterogeneity determined by the measurement of soil penetration resistance using a hand penetrometer Eijkelkamp. Measurements of soil penetration resistance were fixed to a depth of 100 cm at intervals of 5 cm. Geostatistical analysis showed a high level of spatial dependence of soil cellulolytic activity. Significant correlations were obtained between the spatial distribution of cellulolytic activity and soil penetration resistance at different depths. The results reflect a significant correlation of soil conditions at different depths.

The Relationship Between Soil Heterogeneity and Cellulolytic Activity

Department of Biochemistry and Physiology

Department of Ecology and Technologies of Environmental Protection

National Technical University “Dnipro Polytechnic”

Ekológia (Bratislava)

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This article examines the relationship between soil heterogeneity and cellulolytic activity. The investigated substrate was a typical chernozem (black soil)....

The Relationship Between Soil Heterogeneity and Cellulolytic Activity

Publicado en línea: 18 abr 2021

Páginas: 1 - 7

Recibido: 12 may 2019

Aceptado: 30 jul 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2021-0001

Palabras clave
soil cellulolytic activity, soil heterogeneity, soil penetration resistance, geostatistics

© 2021 Galina Zadorozhnaya et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Relationship Between Soil Heterogeneity and Cellulolytic Activity

Publicado en línea: 18 abr 2021

Páginas: 1 - 7

Recibido: 12 may 2019

Aceptado: 30 jul 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2021-0001

Palabras clavesoil cellulolytic activity, soil heterogeneity, soil penetration resistance, geostatistics

© 2021 Galina Zadorozhnaya et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Palabras clave
soil cellulolytic activity, soil heterogeneity, soil penetration resistance, geostatistics