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==Soil Properties Around the Rhizosphere==
==Soil Properties Around the Rhizosphere==


Irina C
Describe briefly the process you will address and the significance of soil microorganisms in the process (what functions do they perform?).
[edit] Process - key points
Populations of Soil Fauna
Microflora Movement
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Describe the process, using as many sections/subsections as you require. Look at the list of other topics. Which involve processes similar to yours? Create links where relevant.
[edit] Seed and root environment
Info to be added about seed and root environment here
[edit] Plant-derived compounds
etc..
[edit] innoculations
Other members of my group- I just chose three topics because I lost the list or never wrote it down. I'm not trying to set this in stone, I can reserach whatever, just let me know)
[edit] Subsection 2
[edit] Key Microorganisms in ______
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[edit] Section 3
Topic of your choice.
[edit] Current Research
Enter summaries of recent research here--at least three required
[edit] References


[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.
[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.


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Introduction

The rizosphere refers to the region of soil near plant roots. Compared to the rest of soil, this area is relatively luxurious- nutrients are more plentiful and bacteria abound. Sylvia et al compare the rizosphere to an oasis.

Seed and Root Environment

The Rhizosphere Environment

Plant-Derived Compounds

Organisms Inhabiting the Rhizosphere

Faunal Populations

Movement of Microflora in the Rhizosphere

Microbe-Plant Interactions in the Rhizosphere

Inoculants

Soil Properties Around the Rhizosphere

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.