Molecular and functional responses of soil microbial communities under grassland restoration

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 127, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 286-293

  Plassart, Pierre ^a,c   Akpa Vinceslas, Marthe ^b   Gangneux, Christophe ^a   Mercier, Anne ^a   Barray, Sylvie ^c   Laval, Karine ^a  

^a BioSol   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Grassland; Management intensification; Microbial functional diversity; Soil microbial biomass; Soil restoration

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; FUNGUS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GRASSLAND; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TILLAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 45449106777     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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