Effects of salinity on microbial tolerance to drying and rewetting

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 112, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 71-80

  Baumann, Karen ^a,b   Marschner, Petra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Drying and rewetting; Microbial biomass; Microbial community structure; PLFA; Respiration; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SALINITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL WATER; WATER STRESS; WATER TREATMENT; WETTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84874691253     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-011-9672-1     Document Type: Article

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