Space Is More Important than Season when Shaping Soil Microbial Communities at a Large Spatial Scale

Both space and time are key factors that regulate microbial community, but microbial temporal variation is often ignored at a large spatial scale. In this study, we compared spatial and seasonal effects on bacterial and fungal diversity variation across an 878-km transect and found direct evidence t...

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Main Authors: Kaoping Zhang, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Yong-Guan Zhu, Haiyan Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-05-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00783-19