Effects of Frangula alnus on soil microbial communities and biogeochemical processes in Wisconsin forests
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Kyle S. Herrman; Joel P. Stokdyk
- Source
- Plant and Soil. 409:65-75
- Subject
- 0106 biological sciences
Biogeochemical cycle
biology
Ecology
Agroforestry
fungi
food and beverages
Soil Science
04 agricultural and veterinary sciences
Plant Science
Plant litter
biology.organism_classification
010603 evolutionary biology
01 natural sciences
Invasive species
Frangula alnus
040103 agronomy & agriculture
0401 agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
Environmental science
Ecosystem
Soil properties
Nitrogen cycle
- Language
- ISSN
- 1573-5036
0032-079X
Background and aims Invasive plants have been associated with alterations to soil properties, functions, and organisms, with the potential to impact ecosystem processes. An observational study was conducted to determine how the invasive plant Frangula alnus affects soil microbial communities and biogeochemical processes in Wisconsin forests.