Broad‐scale distribution of diazotrophic communities is driven more by aridity index and temperature than by soil properties across various forests - Zhao, Wenqiang; Kou, Yongping; Wang, Xiaohu; Wu, Yanhong; Bing, Haijian; Liu, Qing; Soininen, Janne (Global ecology and biogeography, 2020)
Keywords: Aridity; Azospirillum; bacterial communities; Biogeography; Bradyrhizobium; calcium; China; climatic factors; Climatic zones; community structure; Copper; Drought; dry environmental conditions; environmental variable; forest soils; forest type; forest types; Forests; Heterogeneity; iron; least squares; Magnesium; Manganese; molybdenum; multi‐nutrients; Niches; nifH diversity; NifH gene; Nitrogen fixation; nitrogen-fixing bacteria; nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria; Nitrogenase; Nitrogenation; nucleotide sequences; nutrient content; Nutrients; pH effects; Regression analysis; sodium; soil bacteria; Soil chemistry; soil diazotrophs; Soil investigations; soil nutrient dynamics; Soil nutrients; Soil pH; Soil properties; Soil temperature; Soils; species diversity; Statistical analysis; Trace elements; Zinc; China