A future for soil ecology? Connecting the system levels: Moving from genomes to ecosystems Opening Lecture to the XIII ICSZ "Biodiversity of soil organisms and ecosystem functioning"

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 213-220

  Eijsackers, Herman ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Micro and macro scale connections; Nutrient cycling; Organism adaptability; Soil ecology; Spatial and temporal heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035694116     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1164-5563(01)01087-1     Document Type: Article

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