Microbial community structure mediates response of soil C decomposition to litter addition and warming

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 80, Issue , 2015, Pages 175-188

  Creamer, Courtney A ^a   de Menezes, Alexandre B ^a   Krull, Evelyn S ^a   Sanderman, Jonathan ^a   Newton Walters, Rosa ^a   Farrell, Mark ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compound specific isotope analysis; Microbial carbon use efficiency; Phospholipid fatty acids; Priming; Stable carbon isotopes; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION; EFFICIENCY; FATTY ACIDS; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

COMPOUND SPECIFIC ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL CARBONS; PHOSPHOLIPID FATTY ACIDS; PRIMING; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPES; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM; CARBON ISOTOPE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; EVERGREEN TREE; LEAF LITTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHOSPHOLIPID; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; WARMING;

EID: 84908528501     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.10.008     Document Type: Article

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