Synthetic sheep urine alters fungal community structure in an upland grassland soil

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-43

  Rooney, Deirdre C ^a   Clipson, Nicholas J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

A. capillaris; ARISA; Improvement; L. perenne; Microbial community structure; Synthetic sheep urine

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; ANIMALIA; LOLIUM PERENNE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 60249098718     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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