Formation of necromass-derived soil organic carbon determined by microbial death pathways

T Camenzind, K Mason-Jones, I Mansour… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Soil organic matter is the dominant carbon pool in terrestrial ecosystems, and its
management is of increasing policy relevance. Soil microbes are the main drivers of soil …

Carbon sequestration strategies in soil using biochar: advances, challenges, and opportunities

L Luo, J Wang, J Lv, Z Liu, T Sun, Y Yang… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biochar, a carbon (C)-rich material obtained from the thermochemical conversion of biomass
under oxygen-limited environments, has been proposed as one of the most promising …

Microplastics shape microbial communities affecting soil organic matter decomposition in paddy soil

M Xiao, Y Luo, H Zhang, Y Yu, H Yao, Z Zhu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) can alter microbial communities and carbon (C) cycling in agricultural
soils. However, the mechanism by which MPs affect the decomposition of microbe-driven …

Microbial necromass in cropland soils: A global meta‐analysis of management effects

R Zhou, Y Liu, JAJ Dungait, A Kumar… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial necromass is a large and persistent component of soil organic carbon (SOC),
especially under croplands. The effects of cropland management on microbial necromass …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a better understanding of the role of Fe cycling in soil for carbon stabilization and degradation

X Song, P Wang, L Van Zwieten, N Bolan, H Wang… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
Iron (Fe) minerals play an important role in stabilizing soil organic carbon (SOC). Fe-
mediated SOC protection is mainly achieved through adsorption, co-precipitation, or …

Energy use efficiency of soil microorganisms: Driven by carbon recycling and reduction

C Wang, Y Kuzyakov - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon use efficiency (CUE) is being intensively applied to quantify carbon (C) cycling
processes from microbial cell to global scales. Energy use efficiency (EUE) is at least as …

Oxygen priming induced by elevated CO2 reduces carbon accumulation and methane emissions in coastal wetlands

GL Noyce, AJ Smith, ML Kirwan, RL Rich… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Warming temperatures and elevated CO2 are inextricably linked global change
phenomena, but they are rarely manipulated together in field experiments. As a result …

Nitrogen fertilizer builds soil organic carbon under straw return mainly via microbial necromass formation

X Meng, X Zhang, Y Li, Y Jiao, L Fan, Y Jiang… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) inputs strongly influence the formation, turnover and
sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural ecosystems. It is not clear …

Microbial necromass under global change and implications for soil organic matter

J Hu, M Du, J Chen, L Tie, S Zhou… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial necromass is an important source and component of soil organic matter (SOM),
especially within the most stable pools. Global change factors such as anthropogenic …

Three‐dimensional mapping of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in soil microbial biomass and their stoichiometry at the global scale

D Gao, E Bai, S Wang, S Zong, Z Liu… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbial biomass and microbial stoichiometric ratios are important for understanding
carbon and nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Here, we compiled data from 12245 …