1. Next-Generation Sequencing—the Promise and Perils of Charting the Great Microbial Unknown

   • Lori A. S. Snyder
   • Nick Loman
   • Charles W. Penn

   Brief Report 18 November 2008 Pages: 1 - 3

   

2. Phosphate Addition and Plant Species Alters Microbial Community Structure in Acidic Upland Grassland Soil

   • Deirdre C. Rooney
   • Nicholas J. W. Clipson

   Original Article 25 June 2008 Pages: 4 - 13

   

3. Physiological Profiling of Soil Microbial Communities in a Florida Scrub-Oak Ecosystem: Spatial Distribution and Nutrient Limitations

   • Alisha L. P. Brown
   • Jay L. Garland
   • Frank P. Day

   Original Article 29 October 2008 Pages: 14 - 24

   

4. Diversity of Aerobic Methanotrophic Bacteria in a Permafrost Active Layer Soil of the Lena Delta, Siberia

   • Susanne Liebner
   • Katja Rublack
   • Dirk Wagner

   Original Article Open access 01 July 2008 Pages: 25 - 35

   

5. Vertical Distribution of a Soil Microbial Community as Affected by Plant Ecophysiological Adaptation in a Desert System

   • G. Barness
   • S. Rodriguez Zaragoza
   • Y. Steinberger

   Original Article Open access 03 June 2008 Pages: 36 - 49

   

6. Laccase Gene Composition and Relative Abundance in Oak Forest Soil is not Affected by Short-Term Nitrogen Fertilization

   • Christian L. Lauber
   • Robert L. Sinsabaugh
   • Donald R. Zak

   Original Article 29 August 2008 Pages: 50 - 57

   

7. Prevalence of Betaproteobacterial Sequences in nifH Gene Pools Associated with Roots of Modern Rice Cultivars

   • Liqin Wu
   • Ke Ma
   • Yahai Lu

   Original Article 12 June 2008 Pages: 58 - 68

   

8. Rhizobial Resource Associated with Epidemic Legumes in Tibet

   • Bao Chao Hou
   • En Tao Wang
   • Wen Xin Chen

   Original Article 21 June 2008 Pages: 69 - 81

   

9. Culture-Independent Assessment of Rhizobiales-Related Alphaproteobacteria and the Diversity of Methylobacterium in the Rhizosphere and Rhizoplane of Transgenic Eucalyptus

   • Fernando Dini Andreote
   • Raphael Tozelli Carneiro
   • Welington Luiz Araújo

   Original Article 07 June 2008 Pages: 82 - 93

   

10. Description of Freshwater Bacterial Assemblages from the Upper Paraná River Floodpulse System, Brazil

    • Michael J. Lemke
    • E. Kurt Lienau
    • Rob DeSalle

    Original Article 28 June 2008 Pages: 94 - 103

    

11. Effect of Availability of Nitrogen Compounds on Community Structure of Aquatic Bacteria in Model Systems

    • Lone Frette
    • Niels O. G. Jørgensen
    • Niels Kroer

    Original Article 11 June 2008 Pages: 104 - 116

    

12. Epizoic Communities of Prokaryotes on Healthy and Diseased Scleractinian Corals in Lingayen Gulf, Philippines

    • Mark Arboleda
    • Wolfgang Reichardt

    Original Article 06 June 2008 Pages: 117 - 128

    

13. Pathogenicity of a Highly Exopolysaccharide-producing Halomonas Strain Causing Epizootics in Larval Cultures of the Chilean Scallop Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)

    • Rodrigo Rojas
    • Claudio D. Miranda
    • Ana María Amaro

    Original Article 12 June 2008 Pages: 129 - 139

    

14. Salinity and Temperature Effects on Physiological Responses of Vibrio fischeri from Diverse Ecological Niches

    • W. Soto
    • J. Gutierrez
    • M. K. Nishiguchi

    Original Article 28 June 2008 Pages: 140 - 150

    

15. Multi-site Analysis Reveals Widespread Antibiotic Resistance in the Marine Pathogen Vibrio vulnificus

    • Craig Baker-Austin
    • J. V. McArthur
    • Ramunas Stepanauskas

    Original Article 19 July 2008 Pages: 151 - 159

    

16. Shifts in Microbial Community Composition Following Surface Application of Dredged River Sediments

    • Dovile Baniulyte
    • Emmanuel Favila
    • John J. Kelly

    Original Article 14 June 2008 Pages: 160 - 169

    

17. Hydrological Control of Organic Carbon Support for Bacterial Growth in Boreal Headwater Streams

    • Martin Berggren
    • Hjalmar Laudon
    • Mats Jansson

    Original Article 26 July 2008 Pages: 170 - 178

    

18. High Diversity of Diazotrophs in the Forefield of a Receding Alpine Glacier

    • Laurence Duc
    • Matthias Noll
    • Josef Zeyer

    Original Article 18 June 2008 Pages: 179 - 190

    

19. Competition and Coexistence In a Multi-partner Mutualism: Interactions Between two Fungal Symbionts of the Mountain Pine Beetle In Beetle-attacked Trees

    • K. P. Bleiker
    • D. L. Six

    Original Article 11 June 2008 Pages: 191 - 202

    

20. Testate Amoebae (Arcellinida and Euglyphida) vs. Ericoid Mycorrhizal and DSE Fungi: A Possible Novel Interaction in the Mycorrhizosphere of Ericaceous Plants?

    • M. Vohník
    • Z. Burdíková
    • M. Vosátka

    Original Article 08 July 2008 Pages: 203 - 214