Microbial ecology of hot and cold desert soils
Deserts are the most abundant terrestrial biome on Earth, and microbial processes assume a major role since environmental stress severely limits higher plant and animal life. A major hurdle to developing an understanding of microbial ecology in deserts has been the lack of knowledge at the fundamen...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/180946 |