Composition of fungal and bacterial communities in forest litter and soil is largely determined by dominant trees

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 84, Issue , 2015, Pages 53-64

  Urbanová, Michaela ^a   Šnajdr, Jaroslav ^a   Baldrian, Petr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Diversity; Forest soil; Fungi; Litter; Plant microbe interactions

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FUNGI; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DIVERSITY; FOREST SOILS; LITTER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; OPERATIONAL TAXONOMIC UNITS; PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS;

FORESTRY;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; FUNGUS; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES EVENNESS; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA; FOREST LITTER; FUNGI; MICROORGANISMS; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; OTUS;

EID: 84923865171     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.02.011     Document Type: Article

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