Differential responses of soil microbial biomass, diversity, and compositions to altitudinal gradients depend on plant and soil characteristics - Ren, Chengjie; Zhang, Wei; Zhong, ZeKun; Han, Xinhui; Yang, Gaihe; Feng, Yongzhong; Ren, Guangxin (The Science of the total environment, 2018)
Keywords: Acidobacteria; Actinobacteria; alpha-Proteobacteria; Altitude; Altitudinal gradients; Ascomycota; Bacteria - classification; Basidiomycota; beta-Proteobacteria; Biodiversity; Biomass; bulk density; carbon; China; Chloroflexi; climatic zones; delta-Proteobacteria; fungi; Fungi - classification; gamma-Proteobacteria; Gemmatimonadetes; genes; grasses; Illumina sequencing; internal transcribed spacers; leaves; microbial biomass; nitrogen; nitrogen content; Nitrospirae; plant communities; Plants - classification; Poaceae; ribosomal RNA; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics; Soil; soil bacteria; Soil microbial community; Soil Microbiology; Soil moisture; Soil temperature; soil water; species diversity; Soil microbial community; Altitudinal gradients; Soil moisture; Illumina sequencing; Soil temperature