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SUBMITTER: Espenberg M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5856767 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Espenberg Mikk M Truu Marika M Mander Ülo Ü Kasak Kuno K Nõlvak Hiie H Ligi Teele T Oopkaup Kristjan K Maddison Martin M Truu Jaak J
Scientific reports 20180316 1
Tropical peatlands, which play a crucial role in the maintenance of different ecosystem services, are increasingly drained for agriculture, forestry, peat extraction and human settlement purposes. The present study investigated the differences between natural and drained sites of a tropical peatland in the community structure of soil bacteria and archaea and their potential to perform nitrogen transformation processes. The results indicate significant dissimilarities in the structure of soil bac ...[more]