Response of soil nematode communities to tree girdling in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest of southwest China

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 877-882

  Li, Yujuan ^a   Yang, Xiaodong ^b   Zou, Xiaoming ^b,c   Wu, Jihua ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Decomposers; Fungi; Nematodes; Soil fauna; Tree girdling

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL BIOMASS; DECOMPOSERS; ENERGY FLOWS; EVERGREEN BROAD-LEAVED FORESTS; FUNGAL BIOMASS; MINERAL SOILS; NEMATODE DENSITIES; NEMATODES; PHOTOSYNTHATE; PHOTOSYNTHATES; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL NEMATODES; SOUTHWEST CHINAS; TREE GIRDLING; TROPHIC GROUPS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; FUNGI; MINERALS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

SOILS;

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CARBON FLUX; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY FLOW; FORESTRY PRACTICE; FUNGUS; HUMUS; NEMATODE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEMATODA;

EID: 67349127954     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.07.031     Document Type: Article

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