Molecular analysis of the ammonia oxidizing bacterial community in the surface soil layer of a Japanese paddy field

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 427-431

  Bowatte, Saman ^a,c   Jia, Zhongjun ^a   Ishihara, Rie ^a   Nakajima, Yasunori ^b   Asakawa, Susumu ^a   Kimura, Makoto ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; amoA; DGGE; Nitrosospira; Surface paddy soil

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOSPIRA;

EID: 33746445959     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2006.00058.x     Document Type: Article

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