Impacts of carbon and flooding on soil microbial communities: Phospholipid fatty acid profiles and substrate utilization patterns

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-278

  Bossio, D A ^a   Scow, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID METABOLISM; MICROBE METABOLISM; MICROBE NUTRITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CARBON; FLOODING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHOSPHOLIPID FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SUBSTRATE UTILIZATION;

EID: 0031947934     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900082     Document Type: Article

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