Distribution pattern of soil nematode communities along an elevational gradient in arid and semi-arid mountains of Northwest China

Soil nematodes are the most abundant soil metazoans, occupying multiple trophic levels in the soil food web and playing an important role in soil function. Research on the biogeographic distribution patterns of soil nematode communities and their drivers has received greater attention. However, the...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Jingliang Chen, Yafeng Zhang, Chao Liu, Lei Huang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-10-01
Subjects:	soil nematodes diversity richness maturity indices soil factors
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2024.1466079/full