Environmental filtering affects soil fungal community composition more than dispersal limitation at regional scales

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue C, 2014, Pages 14-25

  Kivlin, Stephanie N ^a   Winston, Greg C ^a   Goulden, Michael L ^a   Treseder, Kathleen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community assembly; Dispersal limitation; Establishment; Species sorting; Spore morphology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927177058     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2014.04.004     Document Type: Article

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