Seasonal Variations in Soil Microbiota Profile of Termite (<i>Syntermes wheeleri</i>) Mounds in the Brazilian Tropical Savanna

Seasonal Variations in Soil Microbiota Profile of Termite (<i>Syntermes wheeleri</i>) Mounds in the Brazilian Tropical Savanna

Eusocial animals, such as the termites, often build a nest-like structure called a mound that provides shelter with stable internal conditions and protection against predators. Termites are important components of the Brazilian Cerrado biota. This study aimed to investigate the bacterial community c...

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Main Authors: Helena Ipe Pinheiro Guimaraes, Renata Henrique Santana, Rafaella Silveira, Otavio Henrique Bezerra Pinto, Betania Ferraz Quirino, Cristine Chaves Barreto, Mercedes Maria da Cunha Bustamante, Ricardo Henrique Krüger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
termite
mound
soil
Cerrado
soil microbiology
environmental microbiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/10/1482

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