Balanced fertilization improved soil ammonia-oxidizing bacterial community in latosolic red soil

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 531-540

  Yanfei, Cai ^a   Chong, Peng ^a,d   Suqing, Zhao ^b   Aihua, Cai ^c   Yongtao, Li ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c GUANGXI INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^d Shenzhen Ruyin Ecological Environment Construction Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; community composition; nitrification; Nitrosomonas; soil bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOSPIRA;

EID: 84864563512     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710.2012.664164     Document Type: Article

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