Biodiversity of indigenous tussock grassland sites in otago, canterbury and the central north island of New Zealand III. Soil microorganisms

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 321-337

  Sarathchandra, S U ^a   Burch, G ^a   Sayer, S T ^a   Waipara, N W ^b   Cox, N R ^a   Ghani, A ^a   Bell, N L ^a   O'callaghan M ^d   Young, S D ^d   Barratt, B I P ^c   Ferguson, C M ^c   Townsend, R J ^d  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^d AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Functional diversity; Indigenous grassland; Microbial biomass; Microorganisms; New Zealand; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TUSSOCK GRASSLAND;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MANAWATU-WANGANUI; MOUNT RUAPEHU; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; OTAGO; SOUTH ISLAND; WORLD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 27744556146     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2005.9517787     Document Type: Article

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