African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

The effects of exotic weed Flaveria bidentis with different invasion stages on soil bacterial community structures

Chaohe Huangfu
  • Chaohe Huangfu
  • Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, China.
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Huiyan Li
  • Huiyan Li
  • Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, China.
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Xinwei Chen
  • Xinwei Chen
  • Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, China.
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Hongmei Liu
  • Hongmei Liu
  • Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, China.
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Dianlin Yang*
  • Dianlin Yang*
  • Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, China.
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  •  Received: 22 April 2015
  •  Accepted: 31 August 2015
  •  Published: 02 September 2015

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