Microbial dormancy improves development and experimental validation of ecosystem model

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 226-237

  Wang, Gangsheng ^a,b   Jagadamma, Sindhu ^a,b   Mayes, Melanie A ^a,b   Schadt, Christopher W ^b   Megan Steinweg, J ^b,c   Gu, Lianhong ^a,b   Post, Wilfred M ^a,b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Baraboo Rural Training Track Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; SOIL;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOIL; VALIDATION STUDY;

CARBON; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84927693203     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.120     Document Type: Article

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