Evaluation of community-level catabolic profiling using BIOLOG GN microplates to study microbial community changes in potato phyllosphere

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-61

  Heuer, Holger ^a   Smalla, Kornelia ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

BIOLOG; Catabolic profiling; Community level; Microbial community; Phyllosphere; Potato

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA;

EID: 0030985422     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(97)00044-4     Document Type: Article

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