Soil habitat and horizon properties impact bacterial diversity and composition

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1440-1448

  Michel, Himaya M ^a   Williams, Mark A ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA GENE; AS-SOILS; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; BACTERIAL TAXA; CLONE LIBRARY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; OPERATIONAL TAXONOMIC UNITS; PLANCTOMYCETES; RIBONUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE SIMILARITY; SIMPSON; SOIL DEVELOPMENT; SOIL GENESIS; SOIL HABITATS; SOIL HORIZON;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEMS; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; MICROORGANISMS; RNA;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FATTY ACID; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HABITAT TYPE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEIC ACID; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

EID: 83155175689     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2010.0171     Document Type: Article

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