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microbial community  

Definition

  • [SOULAS Guy] A microbial community is a functional unit which is characterized by a wide range of metabolic capacities (Wünsche et al, 1995). The pattern of carbon substrates utilization may be used as a fingerprint with the possibility of classifying microbial communities of different soils or comparing the modification of the structure of a stressed microbial community...

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  • microbial communities

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20713

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