The impact of fire on soil-dwelling biota: A review

G Certini, D Moya, ME Lucas-Borja… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fire has always been a driving factor of life on Earth. Now that mankind has definitely joined
the other environmental forces in shaping the planet, lots of species are threatened by …

Soil fauna responses to natural disturbances, invasive species, and global climate change: Current state of the science and a call to action

DR Coyle, UJ Nagendra, MK Taylor… - Soil Biology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental disturbances seem to be increasing in frequency and impact, yet we have
little understanding of the belowground impacts of these events. Soil fauna, while widely …

Belowground community responses to fire: meta‐analysis reveals contrasting responses of soil microorganisms and mesofauna

Y Pressler, JC Moore, MF Cotrufo - Oikos, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Global fire regimes are shifting due to climate and land use changes. Understanding the
responses of belowground communities to fire is key to predicting changes in the ecosystem …

Soil macrofauna: Study problems and perspectives

KB Gongalsky - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The soil macrofauna, including animals between 1–2 mm and 20–30 mm in size, uses soil
differently from the mesofauna, which lives in cavities, or microfauna that inhabits water …

How wildfires affect soil properties. A brief review

LMM Zavala, R de Celis Silvia… - Cuadernos de …, 2014 - dialnet.unirioja.es
HOW WILDFIRES AFFECT SOIL PROPERTIES. A BRIEF REVIEW Page 1 © Universidad
de La Rioja CIG 40 (2), 2014, p. 311-331, ISSN 0211-6820 311 Cuadernos de …

Linking soil biodiversity and vegetation: implications for a changing planet

ZA Sylvain, DH Wall - American journal of botany, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Soil biota are intimately tied to plant communities through herbivory and symbiosis and
indirectly by the decomposition of dead organic plant material. Through both roots and …

Impactos da queima sobre atributos químicos, físicos e biológicos do solo

M Redin, GF Santos, P Miguel, GL Denega… - Ciência …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar por meio de revisão de literatura, os possíveis
impactos do uso do fogo nos atributos físicos, químicos e biológicos do solo. Em relação …

Changes in biogeochemistry and carbon fluxes in a boreal forest after the clear-cutting and partial burning of slash

L Kulmala, H Aaltonen, F Berninger, AJ Kieloaho… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2014 - Elsevier
We quantified the changes in the soil properties and fluxes of soil CO 2, CH 4 and volatile
organic compound (VOC) fluxes following a clear-cut (CC) and prescribed burning of slash …

Life-history traits predict recovery patterns in Collembola species after fire: a 10 year study

A Malmström - Applied Soil Ecology, 2012 - Elsevier
Fire is the most dominant natural large scale disturbance regime in many of the world's
ecosystems, including boreal forests. Fires usually destroy vegetation and litter and, if the …

Why are forest fires generally neglected in soil fauna research? A mini-review

AS Zaitsev, KB Gongalsky, A Malmström, T Persson… - Applied soil ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Climate change, unpredictable dry spells and human population growth are expected to
increase the frequency of forest fires. Forest fires induce damage on soil ecosystems and …