Aquatic Bacterial Communities Associated With Land Use and Environmental Factors in Agricultural Landscapes Using a Metabarcoding Approach

This study applied a 16S rRNA gene metabarcoding approach to characterize bacterial community compositional and functional attributes for surface water samples collected within, primarily, agriculturally dominated watersheds in Ontario and Québec, Canada. Compositional heterogeneity was best explain...

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Published in:Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors: Wen Chen, Graham Wilkes, Izhar U. H. Khan, Katarina D. M. Pintar, Janis L. Thomas, C. André Lévesque, Julie T. Chapados, Edward Topp, David R. Lapen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02301/full