Bacterial community of very wet and acidic subalpine forest and fire-induced grassland soils

Plant and Soil

Volumn 332, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 417-427

  Lin, Yu Te ^a   Lin, Ching Ping ^a   Chaw, Shu Miaw ^a   Whitman, William B ^b   Coleman, David C ^b   Chiu, Chih Yu ^a  

^a BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial community diversity; Forest; Grassland; Soil; SSU rRNA genes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DIVERSITY INDEX; FIRE BEHAVIOR; FOREST SOIL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRASSLAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEIC ACID; PH; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VEGETATION TYPE;

TAIWAN; YUSHAN NATIONAL PARK;

ACIDOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 77953723299     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0308-3     Document Type: Article

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