Temperature- and moisture-induced changes in the structure of the nematode fauna of a semiarid grassland - patterns and mechanisms

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 697-707

  Bakonyi, G ^a   Nagy, P ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Global changes; Grassland; Nematode fauna; Soil humidity; Soil temperature

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GRASSLAND; NEMATODE; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033894119     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.00354.x     Document Type: Article

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