Contrasting microbial biogeographical patterns between anthropogenic subalpine grasslands and natural alpine grasslands

New Phytologist

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1196-1207

  Geremia, Roberto A ^a,b   Puscas, Mihai ^c   Zinger, Lucie ^a,b   Bonneville, Jean Marc ^a,b   Choler, Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Alpine ecosystems; Bacterial and fungal soil diversity; Biotrophic fungi; Core community; Keystone species; Microbial biogeography; Mountain grasslands

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BACTERIUM; BIOGEOGRAPHY; FUNGUS; GRASSLAND; KEYSTONE SPECIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ALPS; CARPATHIANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAREX CURVULA; FUNGI; NARDUS STRICTA;

SOIL;

BACTERIUM; FUNGUS; GRASSLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BACTERIA; FUNGI; GRASSLAND; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLANTS; SOIL;

EID: 84954386782     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13690     Document Type: Article

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