Effects of Temperature on Population Growth and N Mineralization of Soil Bacteria and a Bacterial-feeding Nematode

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-146

  Huixin, Li ^a,b   Inubushi, Kazuyuki ^b   Miwa, Johji ^c,d  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bacteria; bacterial feeding nematode; interaction; microcosm; N mineralization

Indexed keywords

EID: 13944257438     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.2001.141     Document Type: Article

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