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Researcher
Dajana Radujkovic
- Research Expertise:Microbial community analyses, analyses of the role of soil warming, climate, soil properties, and plants on microbial community assembly. Analyses of plant-soil interactions and their effect on microbial community development and restoration of (heathland) systems. Analyses of soil properties and nutrients as predictors of grassland productivity worldwide
- Keywords:PLANT PRODUCTIVITY, ECOLOGY, MICROBIOME, SOIL ECOLOGY, MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES, MICROBIAL ECOLOGY, PLANT MICROBE INTERACTION, NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY, Biology
- Disciplines:Ecology, General biology, Microbiology, Community ecology, Soil ecology
- Research techniques:Soil microbial analyses based on high throughput sequencing (including DNA extraction, PCRs, real-time PCRs, gel electrophoresis, Illumina sequencing), bioinformatics of sequencing data in Linux, statistical analyses with R software (including multivariate analyses, network analyses and structural equation modelling), qGIS software for creating maps, database management.
- Users of research expertise:People interested in the role of soil nutrients, microbial communities and plant-soil interactions for management of agricultural and non-agricultural grasslands, people involved in nature restoration.