Impact of Fungicides on the Diversity and Function of Non-target Ammonia-Oxidizing Microorganisms Residing in a Litter Soil Cover

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 692-701

  Puglisi, Edoardo ^a   Vasileiadis, Sotirios ^a   Demiris, Konstantinos ^b   Bassi, Daniela ^a   Karpouzas, Dimitrios G ^b   Capri, Ettore ^a   Cocconcelli, Pier S ^a   Trevisan, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 84866734281     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-012-0064-4     Document Type: Article

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