Loss of diversity in wood-inhabiting fungal communities affects decomposition activity in Norway spruce wood

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue MAY, 2014, Pages

  Valentín, Lara ^a,b   Rajala, Tiina ^a   Peltoniemi, Mikko ^a   Heinonsalo, Jussi ^c   Pennanen, Taina ^a   Mäkipää, Raisa ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Enzymes; Functional redundancy; Respiration activity; Woody debris

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE 1, 4 BETA CELLOBIOSIDASE; FUNGAL DNA; HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAN 1, 4 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; COMMUNITY SUCCESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DNA EXTRACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; NORWAY SPRUCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WOOD; WOOD DECAY FUNGUS;

EID: 84904907413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00230     Document Type: Article

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