Spatial and temporal dynamics of nematode populations under Zygophyllum dumosum in arid environments

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-46

  Pen Mouratov, Stanislav ^a   Rakhimbaev, Mirza ^b   Barness, Ginetta ^a   Steinberger, Yosef ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

Desert ecosystem; Ecological indices; Free living nematodes; Halophytes; Trophic groups

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEMATODA; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE; ZYGOPHYLLUM;

EID: 1842484821     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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