General relationships between abiotic soil properties and soil biota across spatial scales and different land-use types

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Birkhofer, Klaus ^a   Schöning, Ingo ^b,q   Alt, Fabian ^c   Herold, Nadine ^b   Klarner, Bernhard ^d   Maraun, Mark ^d   Marhan, Sven ^e   Oelmann, Yvonne ^c   Wubet, Tesfaye ^f   Yurkov, Andrey ^g,r   Begerow, Dominik ^g   Berner, Doreen ^e   Buscot, François ^f,h   Daniel, Rolf ^d   Diekötter, Tim ⁱ   Ehnes, Roswitha B ^d   Erdmann, Georgia ^d   Fischer, Christiane ^j   Foesel, Bärbel ^k   Groh, Janine ^a   Gutknecht, Jessica ^f   Kandeler, Ellen ^e   Lang, Christa ^d,s   Lohaus, Gertrud ^d,t   Meyer, Annabel ^l   Nacke, Heiko ^d   Näther, Astrid ^m   Overmann, Jörg ^k   Polle, Andrea ^d   Pollierer, Melanie M ^d   Scheu, Stefan ^d   Schloter, Michael ⁿ   Schulze, Ernst Detlef ^b   Schulze, Waltraud ^o   Weinert, Jan ^p   Weisser, Wolfgang W ^l,q   Wolters, Volkmar ⁱ   Schrumpf, Marion ^b   more..

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^f HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^g RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

ⁱ JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^k LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^l TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

ⁿ INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^o MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^p UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^q FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^r UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^s RHINE WAAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^t UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ABIOTIC SOIL PROPERTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL BIOMASS; CLAY; COLLEMBOLA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EARTHWORM; FAUNA; FOREST SOIL; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; GERMANY; GRASSLAND; LAND USE; MACROFAUNA; MESOFAUNA; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MITE; MYRIAPODA; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL ORGANISM; SOIL PROPERTY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; BIOTA; ECOSYSTEM; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL;

EID: 84865165597     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043292     Document Type: Article

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