Soil ecosystem functioning under climate change: Plant species and community effects

Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 767-781

  Kardol, Paul ^a,b   Cregger, Melissa A ^b   Campanv, Courtney E ^b   Classen, Aimee T ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elevated co2 ; Extracellular enzymes; Festuca pratense; Global warming; Lespedeza cuneata; Multifactor experiment; Nematodes; Oak ridge; Old fields; Open top chambers; Precipitation; Redundancy analysis; Tennessee; USA

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYME; WATER;

ABUNDANCE; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GRASS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NEMATODE; OPEN-TOP CHAMBER; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SOIL ECOSYSTEM; SOIL FAUNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEMATODE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SOIL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMES; FUNGI; NEMATODA; PLANTS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

FESTUCA; LESPEDEZA CUNEATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 76649095894     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-0135.1     Document Type: Article

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