Survival of bacterial DNA and culturable bacteria in archived soils from the Rothamsted Broadbalk experiment

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1090-1102

  Clark, Ian M ^a   Hirsch, Penny R ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Air drying; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Archive; Bacterial diversity; DGGE; DNA; PCR; Pseudomonas; Quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; CELLS; DNA SEQUENCES;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; PSEUDOMONAS; QUANTITATIVE PCR;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; NITROSOMONADALES; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 41449111055     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.11.021     Document Type: Article

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