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The role of ecological theory in microbial ecology

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Authors

James I. Prosser · University of Aberdeen

Brendan J. M. Bohannan · University of Oregon

Thomas P. Curtis · Newcastle University

Richard J. Ellis · Natural Environment Research Council

Mary K. Firestone · University of California, Berkeley

Robert P. Freckleton · University of Sheffield

Jessica L. Green

Topics & Keywords

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Evolution and Genetic Dynamics Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volume 5, Issue 5, pp. 384-392

DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro1643

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 45.09

· University of California, Merced

Laura Green · University of Warwick

Ken Killham · University of Aberdeen

A. Mark Osborn · University of Sheffield

Martin Solan · Aberdeenshire Council

Chris Gast · UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

J. Peter W. Young · University of York