Contrasting land uses in Mediterranean agro-silvo-pastoral systems generated patchy diversity patterns of vascular plants and below-ground microorganisms

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 337, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 717-724

  Bagella, Simonetta ^a   Filigheddu, Rossella ^a   Caria, Maria Carmela ^a   Girlanda, Mariangela ^b   Roggero, Pier Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cork oak forests; Grass covered vineyards; Grazing; Hay crops; Secondary grasslands; Tilled vineyards

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; FOREST; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; POACEAE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TRENDS;

AGRICULTURE; ASCOMYCOTA; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; FORESTS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS; POACEAE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRENDS;

ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; QUERCUS SUBER; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84920165659     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: 17683238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2014.09.005     Document Type: Article

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