Patterns of soil bacteria and canopy community structure related to tropical peatland development

Wetlands

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 769-782

  Troxler, Tiffany G ^a   Ikenaga, Makoto ^b   Scinto, Leonard ^a   Boyer, Joseph N ^a   Condit, Richard ^c   Perez, Rolando ^c   Gann, George D ^d   Childers, Daniel L ^e  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^d Institute for Regional Conservation   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidobacteria; Bacteria; Bog; Enzyme activity; Forest; Ombrotrophy; PCR DGGE; Phosphorus; Plant; Respiration; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BOG; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OMBROTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POREWATER; RESPIRATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

ACIDOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84864075082     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-012-0310-z     Document Type: Article

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