Prosopis laevigata and Mimosa biiincifera (Leguminosae), jointly influence plant diversity and soil fertility of a Mexican semiarid ecosystem

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-103

  García Sánchez, Rosalva ^a,b   Camargo Ricalde, Sara Lucía ^c   García Moya, Edmundo ^a   Luna Cavazos, Mario ^a   Romero Manzanares, Angélica ^a   Montaño, Noé Manuel ^c  

^a Colegio de Post graduados ^*  (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mesquite; Mezquital Valley; Mimosoideae; Plant diversity; Semiarid shrublands; Soil nutrients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEXICO; MICROBIOLOGY; MIMOSA; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSOPIS; SEASON; SOIL;

BIODIVERSITY; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGI; MEXICO; MIMOSA; PROSOPIS; SEASONS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ARBUSCULAR; EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE; FUNGI; MIMOSA; MIMOSA ACULEATICARPA BIUNCIFERA; MIMOSOIDEAE; PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS LAEVIGATA;

EID: 84860592992     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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