Influence of bacterial-feeding nematodes on nitrification and the ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) community composition

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 131-137

  Xiao, Haifeng ^a   Griffiths, Bryan ^b   Chen, Xiaoyun ^a   Liu, Manqiang ^a   Jiao, Jiaguo ^a   Hu, Feng ^a   Li, Huixin ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEAGASC   (Ireland)

Author keywords

AOB community composition; Inorganic nitrogen; Nematodes; Nitrification; PCR DGGE

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEMATODA; NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS SP.; NITROSOSPIRA; NITROSOSPIRA SP.;

EID: 77954145290     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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