Growth of ectomycorrhizal mycelia and composition of soil microbial communities in oak forest soils along a nitrogen deposition gradient

Oecologia

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 375-384

  Nilsson, Lars Ola ^a   Bååth, Erland ^b   Falkengren Grerup, Ursula ^b   Wallander, Håkan ^b  

^a DANISH FOREST LANDSCAPE RES INST   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Deciduous forests; Mycelia; Mycorrhizal fungi; Nitrate leaching; Nitrogen deposition

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHOLIPID;

BIOMARKER; BIOMASS; DECIDUOUS FOREST; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; ESTIMATION METHOD; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LEACHING; NITRATE; PH; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZA; OAK; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL; SWEDEN; SYMBIOSIS;

ECOSYSTEM; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZAE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; QUERCUS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SWEDEN; SYMBIOSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI;

EID: 34547735441     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-007-0735-x     Document Type: Article

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