Key Edaphic Properties Largely Explain Temporal and Geographic Variation in Soil Microbial Communities across Four Biomes.

Soil microbial communities play a critical role in nutrient transformation and storage in all ecosystems. Quantifying the seasonal and long-term temporal extent of genetic and functional variation of soil microorganisms in response to biotic and abiotic changes within and across ecosystems will info...

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Main Authors: Kathryn M Docherty, Hannah M Borton, Noelle Espinosa, Martha Gebhardt, Juliana Gil-Loaiza, Jessica L M Gutknecht, Patrick W Maes, Brendon M Mott, John Jacob Parnell, Gayle Purdy, Pedro A P Rodrigues, Lee F Stanish, Olivia N Walser, Rachel E Gallery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4633200?pdf=render