Disturbance intensity shapes the soil micro-food web compositions and energy fluxes during seven-year land use changes

X Long, J Zhao, J Li, X Liao, J Wang, Z Fu… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil micro-food webs play an important role in ecosystem functions through energy flow;
they are strongly influenced by land use types. Previous studies have typically utilized the …

[HTML][HTML] Crop management strategies shape the shared temporal dynamics of soil food web structure and functioning

M Hedde, V Coudrain, PA Maron, M Chauvat… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, there has been growing interest in exploring the soil biota, highlighting
the significance of soil organisms' networks in soil functioning. Here, we use a modeling …

Linking soil organisms within food webs to ecosystem functioning and environmental change

JR Powell - Advances in Agronomy, 2007 - Elsevier
Agronomists, ecologists, ecosystem scientists, and various other researchers are
recognizing the value of studying responses of soil biota to environmental perturbations …

Leveraging a new understanding of how belowground food webs stabilize soil organic matter to promote ecological intensification of agriculture

SA Wood, MA Bradford - Soil carbon storage, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional approaches to sustainable agriculture largely rely on increasing efficient use
of external nutrient sources. Research has shown that even in the presence of sufficient …

[HTML][HTML] How anthropogenic shifts in plant community composition alter soil food webs

P Kardol, R Jonathan - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There are great concerns about the impacts of soil biodiversity loss on ecosystem functions
and services such as nutrient cycling, food production, and carbon storage. A diverse …

Effects of resource availability and quality on the structure of the micro-food web of an arable soil across depth

A Scharroba, D Dibbern, M Hünninghaus… - Soil Biology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Soil food webs are important determinants for the carbon flow through terrestrial systems,
with the trophic networks between microbes and microfaunal grazers forming the basis for …

Static and dynamic properties of soil food web structure in a greenhouse environment

C Yun-Feng, CAO Zhi-Ping, L Popescu, BH Kiepper - Pedosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil food web structure is fundamental to ecosystem process and function; most studies on
soil food web structure have focused on agro-ecosystems under different management …

Linking soil food web structure to above‐and belowground ecosystem processes: a meta‐analysis

TE Sackett, AT Classen, NJ Sanders - Oikos, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Soil fauna can be an important regulator of community parameters and ecosystem
processes, but there have been few quantitative syntheses of the role of soil fauna in …

High trophic level organisms and the complexity of soil micro-food webs at aggregate scale regulate carbon accumulation in cropland soils

Z Yao, C Huang, H Hu, T Wang, Y Li, X Sun… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing soil organic carbon (SOC) levels via improved fertilization strategies can promote
soil health and support sustainable crop production. While bacteria and fungi play a key role …

Understanding soil food web dynamics, how close do we get?

E Morriën - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil food webs are traditionally considered to have distinct energy channels through which
resources flow belowground. Resources enter the soil food web either from roots or from …