
Microbial secreted exopolysaccharides affect the hydrological behavior of induced biological soil crusts in desert sandy soils
Keywords: هدایت هیدرولیکی; Hydraulic conductivity; Moisture uptake; Water retaining capability; Exocellular polysaccharides; Induced biological soil crusts; High molecular weight carbohydrates; Low molecular weight carbohydrates; Cyanobacteria; Microbial community;