Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology
Japanese Society of Soil Microbiology

Microbes and Environments (M&E) is a Leading Journal for Microbial Ecology

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• Topics of interest include all aspects of research on microbial ecology and environmental microbiology

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Ecological Perspectives on Microbes Involved in N-Cycling

Challenges for Complex Microbial Ecosystems:

Combination of Experimental Approaches with Mathematical Modeling

Spatial and Temporal Oxygen Dynamics in Macrofaunal Burrows in Sediments:

A Review of Analytical Tools and Observational Evidence

CARD-FISH for Environmental Microorganisms:

Technical Advancement and Future Applications

Research Highlight

Microbial Ecology Pushes Frontiers in Biotechnology

Recent Trends in Microbial Inoculants in Agriculture

Rediscovery of the Microbial World in Microbial Ecology

Cultivating Yet-to-be Cultivated Microbes:

The Challenge Continues

Highly downloaded articles (February, 2014)

Interspecies Interaction between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Other Microorganisms

Yosuke Tashiro, Yutaka Yawata, Masanori Toyofuku, Hiroo Uchiyama, Nobuhiko Nomura
Vol. 28 (2013) No. 1 p. 13-24

Characterization of Early Microbial Communities on Volcanic Deposits along a Vegetation Gradient on the Island of Miyake, Japan

Yong Guo, Reiko Fujimura, Yoshinori Sato, Wataru Suda, Seok-won Kim, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Takashi Kamijo, Kazuhiko Narisawa, and Hiroyuki Ohta
Advance Publication (as of Mar.18)

Escherichia coli in the Environment: Implications for Water Quality and Human Health

Satoshi Ishii, Michael J. Sadowsky
Vol. 23 (2008) No. 2 P 101-108

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