Soil pH amendment alters the abundance, diversity, and composition of microbial communities in two contrasting agricultural soils

ABSTRACT Soil microorganisms are the most active participants in terrestrial ecosystems, and have key roles in biogeochemical cycles and ecosystem functions. Despite the extensive research on soil pH as a key predictor of microbial community and composition, a limitation of these studies lies in det...

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Main Authors: Ruonan Xiong, Xinhua He, Nan Gao, Qing Li, Zijian Qiu, Yixin Hou, Weishou Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04165-23