Assessment of nematode biodiversity using DGGE of 18S rDNA following extraction of nematodes from soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2027-2032

  Foucher, Aude L J L ^a   Bongers, Tom ^b   Noble, Leslie R ^a   Wilson, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Nematodes; Ribosomal DNA; Soil ecology

Indexed keywords

DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS (DGGE); NEMATODE DIVERSITY; SOIL HEALTH; SOIL NEMATODES;

BIOMASS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; MICROORGANISMS;

SOILS;

BIODIVERSITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; SOIL BIOTA;

NEMATODA;

EID: 5644303122     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2004.05.021     Document Type: Article

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