Changes in metabolic and structural diversity of a soil bacterial community in response to cadmium toxicity

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 452-456

  Wang, Anyou ^a   Chen, John ^a   Crowley, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; METABOLISM; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 2542461447     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-003-0708-0     Document Type: Article

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