Novel antibiotics as inhibitors for the selective respiratory inhibition method of measuring fungal:bacterial ratios in soil

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 154-160

  Bailey, V L ^a   Smith, J L ^b   Bolton, H ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bactericide; Fungal:bacterial ratio; Fungicide; Novel antibiotics; Respiratory inhibition method

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; FUNGUS; INHIBITOR; SOIL RESPIRATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULAR ORGANISMS; FUNGI; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0043197124     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-003-0620-7     Document Type: Article

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