Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea grow under contrasting soil nitrogen conditions

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 386-394

  Di, Hong J ^a   Cameron, Keith C ^a   Shen, Ju Pei ^b   Winefield, Chris S ^a   O'Callaghan, Maureen ^c   Bowatte, Saman ^d   He, Ji Zheng ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^d AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing archaea; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Nitrification inhibitor; Nitrification rate

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; GRASSLAND; GROWTH RATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN CYCLE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; SUBSOIL; TOPSOIL; URINE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; SOIL;

AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; NEW ZEALAND; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 77951954643     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00861.x     Document Type: Article

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