Role of pathogens, signal recalcitrance, and organisms shifting for ecosystem recuperation. A review

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 205-215

  Benckiser, Gero ^a   Bamforth, Stuart S ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabolism; Biofilms; Catabolism; Cryptobiosis; Defence; Environmental cues; Food web interactions; Genetic chemical signals; Host control; Informational ecology; Self organisation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; CATABOLISM; CULTIVATION; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; FOOD WEB; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LITERATURE REVIEW; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PATHOGENICITY; PROPAGULE; SELF ORGANIZATION; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL; SOIL CARBON; SOIL WATER;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80054818749     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro/2010024     Document Type: Review

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