Short‐term impact of fire on the total soil microbial and nitrifier communities in a wet savanna
Abstract Savannas are characterized by the coexistence of grasses and trees. Fires are critical for their coexistence, because they decrease the survival of tree seedlings and saplings and their recruitment to the adult stage. In some humid savannas, perennial grasses inhibit nitrification and trees...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-08-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7661 |