The use of phospholipid fatty acid analysis to estimate bacterial and fungal biomass in soil

Determination of the sedimentary microbial biomass by extractible lipid phosphate

David C. White, William M. Davis, Janet S. Nickels et al. · Oecologia · 1979 · 1.7K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +13

Shifts in the structure of soil microbial communities in limed forests as revealed by phospholipid fatty acid analysis

Åsa Frostegård, Erland Bååth, A. Tunlio · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 1993 · 1.4K citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Soil Sciences +15

Phospholipid Fatty Acid Composition, Biomass, and Activity of Microbial Communities from Two Soil Types Experimentally Exposed to Different Heavy Metals

Åsa Frostegård, Anders Tunlid, Erland Bååth · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1993 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Soil Sciences +17

A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE MICROBIAL BIOMASS CARBON AND NITROGEN LEVELS IN SOIL

David A. Wardle · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 1992 · 1.2K citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Soil Sciences +10

Microbial biomass measured as total lipid phosphate in soils of different organic content

Åsa Frostegård, Anders Tunlid, Erland Bååth · Journal of Microbiological Methods · 1991 · 958 citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Soil Sciences +15