Tannin impacts on microbial diversity and the functioning of alpine soils: A multidisciplinary approach

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 799-809

  Baptist, F ^a   Zinger, L ^a   Clement, J C ^a   Gallet, C ^b   Guillemin, R ^a   Martins, J M F ^a   Sage, L ^a   Shahnavaz, B ^a   Choler, Ph ^a   Geremia, R ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DRYAS OCTOPETALA; FUNGI;

EID: 38549099490     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01504.x     Document Type: Article

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