Microplastics reduce soil bacterial alpha diversity and network stability
Shunyin Huang, Chen Huang, Yan Xiao
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsAlphaproteobacteriaMicrobial population biologySoil waterGammaproteobacteriaSoil microbiologySoil biologyFirmicutesAlpha diversityTopsoilEcologyBiologyEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryRelative species abundanceEcosystemSoil carbonMineralization (soil science)ChemistryMicroorganismAbundance (ecology)Microbial ecologySoil organic matterBioburdenBacteroidetesSoil contaminationMetagenomicsBeta diversitySoil testCommunity structureAgronomyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyBiocrusts and Microbial Ecology