Sentence examples for soil communities from inspiring English sources

Impacts of altered precipitation regimes on soil communities and biogeochemistry in arid and semi-arid ecosystems.

Bever, J. D. Feedback between plants and their soil communities in an old field community.

Proteobacteria are abundant in different forest soil communities (Janssen [2006]).

"We need to know something about the associated soil communities, too.

Rarefaction analysis revealed all that three Wulai forest soil communities were more diverse than natural Chamaecyparis soil communities in Yuanyang Lake forest.

Despite the similar relative abundances of various bacterial groups among the three Wulai soil communities, ACE index and Chao1 nonparametric richness estimators revealed greater diversity for the Cryptomeria soil community than hardwood and Calocedrus soil communities (Table 5).

However, the impact of invasive plants on structurally and functionally diverse native soil communities remains largely unknown.

Understanding the responses of soil communities across elevation gradients has long been a fascinating topic for ecologists.

Therefore the functional response of belowground soil communities to aboveground processes is not well understood yet.

We document 135 soil communities to investigate faunal biomass distributions, food-web statistics and energy fluxes.

This indicates that a generally similar "pool of functions" is present in both soil communities, which consequentially indicates that functional investigations of soil communities based on DNA might always give similar global patterns.