Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Structural properties of plant charred materials in Andosols as revealed by X-ray diffraction profile analysis
pp. 793-799(7)
Authors: SULTANA, Nargis; IKEYA, Kosuke; SHINDO, Haruo; NISHIMURA, Syusaku; WATANABE, Akira

Low diversity of T4-type bacteriophages in applied rice straw, plant residues and rice roots in Japanese rice soils: Estimation from major capsid gene (g23) composition
pp. 800-812(13)
Authors: FUJIHARA, Shun; MURASE, Jun; TUN, Cho Cho; MATSUYAMA, Tomoya; IKENAGA, Makoto; ASAKAWA, Susumu; KIMURA, Makoto

In situ short-term carbon and nitrogen dynamics in relation to microbial dynamics after a simulated rainfall in croplands of different soil texture in Thailand
pp. 813-823(11)
Authors: SUGIHARA, Soh; FUNAKAWA, Shinya; KOSAKI, Takashi

Maintenance of soybean yield with reduced phosphorus application by previous cropping with mycorrhizal plants
pp. 824-830(7)
Authors: OKA, Norikuni; KARASAWA, Toshihiko; OKAZAKI, Keiki; TAKEBE, Masako

Methanogenic archaeal communities in paddy field soils in north-east China as evaluated by PCR-DGGE, sequencing and real-time PCR analyses
pp. 831-838(8)
Authors: WANG, Guanghua; WATANABE, Takeshi; JIN, Jian; LIU, Xiaobing; KIMURA, Makoto; ASAKAWA, Susumu

Possible chemical forms of cadmium and varietal differences in cadmium concentrations in the phloem sap of rice plants (Oryza sativa L.)
pp. 839-847(9)
Authors: KATO, Mariyo; ISHIKAWA, Satoru; INAGAKI, Kazumi; CHIBA, Koichi; HAYASHI, Hiroaki; YANAGISAWA, Shuichi; YONEYAMA, Tadakatsu

Potassium nutrient status of corn declined in white clover living mulch
pp. 848-852(5)
Authors: DEGUCHI, Shin; UOZUMI, Sunao; TOUNO, Eiko; TAWARAYA, Keitaro

Goat manure application improves phosphate fertilizer effectiveness through enhanced biological cycling of phosphorus
pp. 853-860(8)
Authors: GICHANGI, Elias M.; MNKENI, Pearson N. S.; BROOKES, Philip C.

Effect of urea placement on the time-depth profiles of NO, N₂O and mineral nitrogen concentrations in an Andisol during a Chinese cabbage growing season
pp. 861-869(9)
Authors: HOU, Aixin; TSURUTA, Haruo; McCREARY, Matthew A.; HOSEN, Yasukazu

Abstracts of Nippon Dojo-Hiryogaku Zasshi
pp. 870-873(4)

Corrigendum
pp. 874-882(9)

Acknowledgment to the Reviewers
pp. 883-885(3)

Author index
pp. 886-888(3)