Land-use and land-management change: Relationships with earthworm and fungi communities and soil structural properties

BMC Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Spurgeon, David J ^a   Keith, Aidan M ^a   Schmidt, Olaf ^b   Lammertsma, Dennis R ^c   Faber, Jack H ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earthworm; Functional biodiversity; Fungi; Meta analysis; Microaggregate stability; Soil porosity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EARTHWORM; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FUNGUS; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; META-ANALYSIS; MICROAGGREGATE; POROSITY; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL ECOSYSTEM; SOIL STRUCTURE; WATER FLOW;

FUNGI;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGUS; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL; PROCEDURES;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGI; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL;

SOIL;

EID: 84888327665     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6785-13-46     Document Type: Article

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