Impact of Intercropping on the Diazotrophic Community in the Soils of Continuous Cucumber Cropping Systems

Diazotrophs are important soil components that help replenish biologically available nitrogen (N) in the soil and contribute to minimizing the use of inorganic N fertilizers in agricultural ecosystems. However, there is little understanding of how diazotrophs respond to intercropping and soil physic...

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Main Authors: Huan Gao, Sen Li, Fengzhi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.630302/full