Zinc phosphate dissolution by bacteria isolated from an oligotrophic karst cave in central China

Frontiers of Earth Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 375-383

  Wang, Hongmei ^a   Dong, Qiang ^a   Zhou, Jianping ^a   Xiang, Xing ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

biogeochemical process; karst cave; phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB); subsurface biosphere; zinc toxicity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; KARST; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; ZINC;

CHINA; HESHANG CAVE; HUBEI;

EID: 84880827693     PISSN: 20950195     EISSN: 20950209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11707-013-0379-6     Document Type: Article

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