Structure of the microbial communities in coniferous forest soils in relation to site fertility and stand development stage

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 168-179

  Pennanen, T ^a   Liski, J ^b   Baath E ^c   Kitunen, V ^a   Uotila, J ^d   Westman, C J ^b   Fritze, H ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Juve Group Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID METABOLISM; LIPID ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

CALLUNA VULGARIS; OXALIS ACETOCELLA; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS;

EID: 0032875297     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900161     Document Type: Article

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