Diversified Portfolios of Bacterial Communities in Peri-urban Miyawaki Forests and Grassland Shaping Ecosystem Functions and Services
Kanika Bansal, Indira Singh, Vaishnavi V, Raghunath Reddy, Aadya Joshi, Gayatri Bakhale, Jagdish Krishnaswamy
The paper compares bacterial communities in a Miyawaki forest and adjacent grassland to assess how vegetation structure and management influence soil microbial function and ecosystem services across seasons.
bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2026 · PreprintEcology