First Evidence That Nematode Communities in Deadwood Are Related to Tree Species Identity and to Co-Occurring Fungi and Prokaryotes
Nematodes represent a diverse and ubiquitous group of metazoans in terrestrial environments. They feed on bacteria, fungi, plants, other nematodes or parasitize a variety of animals and hence may be considered as active members of many food webs. Deadwood is a structural component of forest ecosyste...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1454 |