Overwintering management on upland pasture causes shifts in an abundance of denitrifying microbial communities, their activity and N2O-reducing ability

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1132-1138

  Chroňáková, Alica ^a,c   Radl, Viviane ^b   Čuhel, Jiří ^a,c   Šimek, Miloslav ^a,c   Elhottová, Dana ^a   Engel, Marion ^b   Schloter, Michael ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

DEA; Grassland soils; nirK; nirS; Nitrous oxide; nosZ; qPCR

Indexed keywords

DEA; GRASSLAND SOILS; NIRK; NIRS; NITROUS OXIDE; NOSZ; QPCR;

AGRICULTURE; ANESTHETICS; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; GENES; NITROGEN OXIDES; SOILS;

DENITRIFICATION;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; CATTLE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DENITRIFICATION; GENE; GRASSLAND SOIL; GRAZING PRESSURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROUS OXIDE; OVERWINTERING; PASTURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REDUCTION; SAMPLING; SEASONALITY; SOIL EMISSION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; JIHOCESKY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS;

EID: 67349165043     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.02.019     Document Type: Article

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