The microbial community in the rhizosphere determined by community-level physiological profiles (CLPP) and direct soil–and cfu–PLFA techniques

KH Söderberg, A Probanza, A Jumpponen, E Bååth - Applied Soil Ecology, 2004 - Elsevier
The composition of the microbial community in the rhizosphere was investigated using three
different techniques: direct soil–phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA), cfu–PLFA (using culturable …

Phospholipid fatty acid profiles and carbon utilization patterns for analysis of microbial community structure under field and greenhouse conditions

AM Ibekwe, AC Kennedy - FEMS microbiology ecology, 1998 - academic.oup.com
The description of soil microbial community structure by phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA)
profiles is based on the relationship between the phylogeny of microorganisms and their …

Microbial biomass and community structure in a sequence of soils with increasing fertility and changing land use

H Yao, ZL He, MJ Wilson, CD Campbell - Microbial Ecology, 2000 - Springer
A bstract The microbial biomass and community structure of eight Chinese red soils with
different fertility and land use history was investigated. Two community based …

Development of microbial community structure in vegetable-growing soils from open-field to plastic-greenhouse cultivation based on the PLFA analysis

Z Yao, J Xing, H Gu, H Wang, J Wu, J Xu… - Journal of Soils and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The objectives of this study were to investigate (i) how the changes in cultivation
pattern of vegetable affect soil microbial communities and (ii) the relationships between soil …

Microbial community structure varies in different soil zones of a potato field

A Gattinger, R Ruser, M Schloter… - Journal of plant …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Analyses of phosholipid fatty acids (PLFA) and phospholipid etherlipids (PLEL) revealed
differences in size and structure of microbial communities in the three soil zones of a potato …

Composition of the microbial communities in the mineral soil under different types of natural forest

E Hackl, M Pfeffer, C Donat, G Bachmann… - Soil Biology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) patterns were used to describe the composition of the soil
microbial communities under 12 natural forest stands including oak and beech, spruce–fir …

Fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) profiles as a tool to investigate community structure of two agricultural soils

AM Ibekwe, AC Kennedy - Plant and Soil, 1999 - Springer
Soil microbiological parameters may be the earliest predictors of soil quality changes.
Recently, molecular techniques such as fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) profiles have been …

Characterization of microbial consortia in paddy rice soil by phospholipid analysis

Q Bai, A Gattinger, L Zelles - Microbial Ecology, 2000 - Springer
A bstract Microbial biomass and community structure in paddy rice soil during the vegetation
period of rice were estimated by analysis of their phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA), hydroxy …

The microbial PLFA composition as affected by pH in an arable soil

J Rousk, PC Brookes, E Bååth - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
The influence of soil pH on the phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) composition of the microbial
community was investigated along the Hoosfield acid strip, Rothamsted Research, UK–a …

Determinants of soil microbial communities: effects of agricultural management, season, and soil type on phospholipid fatty acid profiles

DA Bossio, KM Scow, N Gunapala, KJ Graham - Microbial ecology, 1998 - Springer
A bstract Phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) profiles were measured in soils from organic, low-
input, and conventional farming systems that are part of the long term Sustainable …