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Inoculation of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (Bacillus) regulates microbial interaction to improve phosphorus

Xinjun Zhang1, Yabin Zhan2, Hao Zhang3

  • 1Institute of Tibet Plateau Ecology, Tibet Agricultural & Animal Husbandry University, and Key Laboratory of Forest Ecology in Tibet Plateau (Tibet Agricultural & Animal Husbandry University), Ministry of Education, Nyingchi, Tibet 860000, China; College of Resources and Environmental Science, Beijing Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Organic Farming, China Agricultural University, 100193 Beijing, China.

Bioresource Technology
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Keywords:
BacillusBacterial co-occurrence networkCompostP fractionsPSB inoculant

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