Molecular characterization of microbial communities in treatment microcosm wetlands as influenced by macrophytes and phosphorus loading

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 852-863

  Ahn, C ^a   Gillevet, P M ^a   Sikaroodi, M ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

LH PCR; Microbial community structure; Microbial diversity; Phosphorus; Treatment wetland

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOSPHORUS; SOILS; WETLANDS;

LH-PCR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; TREATMENT WETLAND;

MICROORGANISMS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MACROPHYTE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROCOSM; ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WETLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34547806134     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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