Notes to Authors

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Pedotransfer Functions for Estimating Soil Hydraulic Properties: A Review
Nitin Gorakh PATIL;,Surendra Kumar SINGH;

..............page:417-430

Risk Assessment of Metal Contamination in Soil and Groundwater in Asia: A Review of Recent Trends as well as Existing Environmental Laws and Regulations
Tianlik TEH;,Nik Abdul Rahman NIK NORULAINI;,Mohammad SHAHADAT;,Yoonsing WONG;,Abdul Kadir MOHD OMAR;

..............page:431-450

Spatiotemporal Variations of Soil Microarthropod Communities in the Negev Desert
Haggai WASSERSTROM;,Walter G.WHITFORD;,Yosef STEINBERGER;

..............page:451-461

Experimental and Modeling Study of Forest Fire Effect on Soil Thermal Conductivity
Kathleen M.SMITS;,Elizabeth KIRBY;,William J.MASSMAN;,Larry Scott BAGGETT;

..............page:462-473

Optimizing Nitrogen Use Efficiency for No-Till Corn Production by Improving Root Growth and Capturing NO3-N in Subsoil
Eduardo F.CAIRES;,Renato ZARDO FILHO;,Gabriel BARTH;,Helio A.W.JORIS;

..............page:474-485

Influence of Organic Matter Content on Hydro-Structural Properties of Constructed Technosols
Maha DEEB;,Michel GRIMALDI;,Thomas Z.LERCH;,Anne PANDO;,Pascal PODWOJEWSKI;,Manuel BLOUIN;

..............page:486-498

Surface Soil Properties Influence Carbon Oxide Pulses After Precipitation Events in a Semiarid Vineyard Under Conventional Tillage and Cover Crops
Fernando PEREGRINA;

..............page:499-509

Influence of Different Plant Materials in Combination with Chicken Manure on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Contents and Vegetable Yield
Richard Ansong OMARI;,Han Phyo AUNG;,Mudan HOU;,Tadashi YOKOYAMA;,Siaw ONWONA-AGYEMAN;,Yosei OIKAWA;,Yoshiharu FUJII;

..............page:510-521

Vetiver Grass and Micropollutant Leaching Through Structured Soil Columns Under Outdoor Conditions
Sylvie DOUSSET;,Norbert ONDO ZUE ABAGA;,David BILLET;

..............page:522-532

Alternate Wetting and Drying of Rice Reduced CH4 Emissions but Triggered N2O Peaks in a Clayey Soil of Central Italy
Alessandra LAGOMARSINO;,Alessandro Elio AGNELLI;,Bruce LINQUIST;,Maria Arlene ADVIENTO-BORBE;,Alberto AGNELLI;,Giacomo GAVINA;,Stefano RAVAGLIA;

..............page:533-548

In-Situ Differentiation of Acidic and Non-Acidic Tundra via Portable X-ray Fluorescence (PXRF) Spectrometry
Somsubhra CHAKRABORTY;,David C.WEINDORF;,GARY J.MICHAELSON;,Chien Lu PING;,Ashok CHOUDHURY;,Tarek KANDAKJI;,Autumn ACREE;

..............page:549-560

Araucaria angustifolia Aboveground Roots Presented High Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Colonization and Diversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Milene MOREIRA;,Maria I.ZUCCHI;,José E.GOMES;,Siu M.TSAI;,Alessandro ALVES-PEREIRA;,Elke J.B.N.CARDOSO;

..............page:561-566

Soil Respiration and Litter Decomposition Increased Following Perennial Forb Invasion into an Annual Grassland
ZHANG Ling;,MA Xiaochi;,WANG Hong;,LIU Shuwei;,Evan SIEMANN;,ZOU Jianwen;

..............page:567-576