Diversity pattern of nitrogen fixing microbes in nodules of <i>Trifolium arvense</i> (L.) at different initial stages of ecosystem development
Legumes can be considered as pioneer plants during ecosystem development, as they form a symbiosis with different nitrogen fixing rhizobia species, which enable the plants to grow on soils with low available nitrogen content. In this study we compared the abundance and diversity of nitrogen fixing m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/1183/2013/bg-10-1183-2013.pdf |