Diversity and dynamics of microbial communities in soils from agro-ecosystems

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 441-452

  Buckley, Daniel H ^a   Schmidt, Thomas M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RNA GENE;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, RRNA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOBACTERIALES; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 0038009298     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2003.00404.x     Document Type: Article

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