Community structure of cultivable protists in different grassland and forest soils of Thuringia

Pedobiologia

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Domonell, Anne ^a   Brabender, Marian ^a,b   Nitsche, Frank ^a   Bonkowski, Michael ^a   Arndt, Hartmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amoebae; Community structure; Flagellates; Forest; Grassland; Protists

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CULTIVATION; DATA PROCESSING; FOREST SOIL; GRASSLAND; LAND USE; MORPHOTYPE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PROTIST; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TAXONOMY;

GERMANY; THURINGIA;

APUSOMONADIDAE; CERCOZOA; CILIOPHORA; EUGLENOZOA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; RHIZOBIALES; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 84871714525     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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