Abundance and community structure of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea in purple soil under long-term fertilization

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 60, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-33

  Zhou, Zhifeng ^a   Shi, Xiaojun ^a   Zheng, Yong ^b   Qin, Zixian ^a   Xie, Deti ^a   Li, Zhenlun ^a   Guo, Tao ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Abundance; Ammonia oxidizing microorganisms; Community structure; Long term fertilization; Purple soil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888074484     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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