Impact of clear-cutting and prescribed burning on microbial diversity and community structure in a Jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) clear-cut using Biolog Gram-negative microplates

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-123

  Staddon, W J ^a,b   Duchesne, L C ^b   Trevors, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biolog; Clear cutting; Prescribed burning; Soil microorganisms; Sole carbon source utilization

Indexed keywords

BURN; INOCULATION; LAND USE; MICROPLATE;

NEGIBACTERIA; PARAGNETINA; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 0031887453     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008892921085     Document Type: Article

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