Plant invasions associated with change in root-zone microbial community structure and diversity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Rodrigues, Richard R ^a   Pineda, Rosana P ^a   Barney, Jacob N ^a   Nilsen, Erik T ^a   Barrett, John E ^a   Williams, Mark A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BORON; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RNA 16S; ZINC;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; AILANTHUS; AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; GRASS; HYPHOMICROBIACEAE; HYPHOMONADACEAE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROSTEGIUM VIMINEUM; NITROGEN CYCLING; NITROSPIRAE; NONHUMAN; OPERATIONAL TAXONOMIC UNIT; PHYLOGENY; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TAXONOMY; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHAMNUS; RHAMNUS DAVURICA; RNA SEQUENCE; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL PROPERTY; SPECIES INVASION; ANIMAL; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLE; POACEAE; VIRGINIA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AILANTHUS; ANIMALS; FUNGI; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NITROGEN CYCLE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHAMNUS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VIRGINIA;

EID: 84949599504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141424     Document Type: Article

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