The impact of increasing heavy metal stress on the diversity and structure of the bacterial and actinobacterial communities of metallophytic grassland soil

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 273-280

  Bamborough, Lisa ^a   Cummings, Stephen P ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heavy metal contamination; Soil bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GRASSLAND SOIL; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION; ZINC;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 59449088945     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-008-0323-1     Document Type: Article

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