Using high-throughput sequencing quantitatively to investigate soil nematode community composition in a steppe-forest ecotone
Xiaofang Du, Yingbin Li, Xu Han, Wasim Ahmad, Qi Li
Topics & Concepts
EcotoneSpecies richnessAbundance (ecology)Relative species abundanceSpecies evennessCommunity structureEcologyRank abundance curveBiomass (ecology)Trophic levelBiologySteppeSpecies diversityDiversity indexEcosystemHabitatNematode management and characterization studiesEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesParasite Biology and Host Interactions