The Effects of Soil Bacterial Community Structure on Decomposition in a Tropical Rain Forest

Academic Article

Authors

  • Leff, Jonathan W
  • Nemergut, Diana R
  • Grandy, A. Stuart
  • O'Neill, Sean P
  • Wickings, Kyle
  • Townsend, Alan R
  • Cleveland, Cory C
  • Status

    Publication Date

  • March 2012
  • Has Subject Area

    Published In

  • Ecosystems  Journal
  • Keywords

  • bacterial diversity
  • carbon cycle
  • decomposition
  • ecosystem function
  • lowland tropical rain forest
  • microbial community composition
  • organic matter
  • pyrosequencing
  • soil microbiology
  • soil respiration
  • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 284
  • End Page

  • 298
  • Volume

  • 15
  • Issue

  • 2