Article
Activity and diversity of methanotrophs in the soil-water interface and rhizospheric soil from a flooded temperate rice field.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2009
Ferrando L, Tarlera S
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To combine molecular and cultivation techniques to characterize the methanotrophic community in the soil-water interface (SWI) and rhizospheric soil from flooded rice fields in Uruguay, a temperate region in South America. METHODS AND RESULTS: A novel type I, related to the genus Methylococcus, and three type II methanotrophs were isolated from the highest positive dilution steps from the most probable...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
