Impact of Lowland Rainforest Transformation on Diversity and Composition of Soil Prokaryotic Communities in Sumatra (Indonesia)
Prokaryotes are the most abundant and diverse group of microorganisms in soil and mediate virtually all biogeochemical cycles in terrestrial ecosystems.Thereby, they influence aboveground plant productivity and diversity.In this study, the impact of rainforest transformation to intensively managed cash crop systems on soil prokaryotic communities w