Proportions of active ciliate in soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 197-203

  Bamforth, Stuart S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adversity r K selection; Biodiversity; Methodology; Soil protozoa

Indexed keywords

COLPODA INFLATA; COLPODA STEINII; CYCLIDIUM MUCICOLA; CYRTOLOPHOSIS ELONGATA; PLATYOPHRYA VORAX; POPULATION DENSITY; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOIL CILIATE; SPECIES ABUNDANCE; STRESS;

CILIATE; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SOIL BIOTA;

EID: 0035108113     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740000308     Document Type: Article

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