Microbial community structure varies in different soil zones of a potato field

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 421-428

  Gattinger, Andreas ^a   Ruser, Reiner ^a   Schloter, Michael ^a   Munch, Jean Charles ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microbial communities; Phospholipid biomarker; Potato field; Soil compaction; Spatial heterogeneity; Trace gas fluxes

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PROTOZOA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0142010407     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2624(200208)165:4<421::AID-JPLN421>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Conference Paper

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