Opportunities and challenges for microbiomics in ecosystem restoration

JM Robinson, R Hodgson, SL Krauss… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Microbiomics is the science of characterizing microbial community structure, function, and
dynamics. It has great potential to advance our understanding of plant–soil–microbe …

How many species will earth lose to climate change?

JJ Wiens, J Zelinka - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change may be an important threat to global biodiversity, potentially leading to the
extinction of numerous species. But how many? There have been various attempts to …

Microbial diversity declines in warmed tropical soil and respiration rise exceed predictions as communities adapt

AT Nottingham, JJ Scott, K Saltonstall, K Broders… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Perturbation of soil microbial communities by rising temperatures could have important
consequences for biodiversity and future climate, particularly in tropical forests where high …

Microbially mediated mechanisms underlie soil carbon accrual by conservation agriculture under decade-long warming

J Tian, JAJ Dungait, R Hou, Y Deng, IP Hartley… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) in croplands by switching from conventional to
conservation management may be hampered by stimulated microbial decomposition under …

Soil properties, microbial diversity, and changes in the functionality of saline-alkali soil are driven by microplastics

Y Yuan, M Zu, R Li, J Zuo, J Tao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
With the intensification of microplastic (MP) pollution, the impact of MPs on soil ecosystems
has garnered considerable attention. We investigated the effects of two commonly used …

Experimental warming accelerates positive soil priming in a temperate grassland ecosystem

X Tao, Z Yang, J Feng, S Jian, Y Yang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Unravelling biosphere feedback mechanisms is crucial for predicting the impacts of global
warming. Soil priming, an effect of fresh plant-derived carbon (C) on native soil organic …

Interactive effects of global change drivers as determinants of the link between soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

A Berlinches de Gea, Y Hautier… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity, both aboveground and belowground, is negatively affected by global changes
such as drought or warming. This loss of biodiversity impacts Earth's ecosystems, as there is …

Divergent rhizosphere and non‐rhizosphere soil microbial structure and function in long‐term warmed steppe due to altered root exudation

Y Yu, Y Zhou, IA Janssens, Y Deng, X He… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While there is an extensive body of research on the influence of climate warming on total soil
microbial communities, our understanding of how rhizosphere and non‐rhizosphere soil …

Evaluating the role of bacterial diversity in supporting soil ecosystem functions under anthropogenic stress

ED Osburn, G Yang, MC Rillig… - ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Ecosystem functions and services are under threat from anthropogenic global change at a
planetary scale. Microorganisms are the dominant drivers of nearly all ecosystem functions …

Geographical, climatic, and soil factors control the altitudinal pattern of rhizosphere microbial diversity and its driving effect on root zone soil multifunctionality in …

Y Yang, K Qiu, Y Xie, X Li, S Zhang, W Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Shifts in rhizosphere soil microorganisms of dominant plants' response to climate change
profoundly impact mountain soil ecosystem multifunctionality; relatively little is known about …