How mycorrhizal associations drive plant population and community biology
BACKGROUND All vascular plants associate with fungi and bacteria—the microbiome. Root
associations with mycorrhizal fungi benefit most plants by enhancing their nutrient access …
associations with mycorrhizal fungi benefit most plants by enhancing their nutrient access …
How does forest management affect fungal diversity and community composition? Current knowledge and future perspectives for the conservation of forest fungi
The influence of forest management on fungal diversity and community composition has
been the subject of a wide number of studies over the last two decades. However, the …
been the subject of a wide number of studies over the last two decades. However, the …
Regional-scale in-depth analysis of soil fungal diversity reveals strong pH and plant species effects in Northern Europe
Soil microbiome has a pivotal role in ecosystem functioning, yet little is known about its build-
up from local to regional scales. In a multi-year regional-scale survey involving 1251 plots …
up from local to regional scales. In a multi-year regional-scale survey involving 1251 plots …
GlobalFungi, a global database of fungal occurrences from high-throughput-sequencing metabarcoding studies
Fungi are key players in vital ecosystem services, spanning carbon cycling, decomposition,
symbiotic associations with cultivated and wild plants and pathogenicity. The high …
symbiotic associations with cultivated and wild plants and pathogenicity. The high …
Role of environmental factors in shaping the soil microbiome
The soil microbiome comprises one of the most important and complex components of all
terrestrial ecosystems as it harbors millions of microbes including bacteria, fungi, archaea …
terrestrial ecosystems as it harbors millions of microbes including bacteria, fungi, archaea …
Dos and don'ts when inferring assembly rules from diversity patterns
Aim More than ever, ecologists seek to understand how species are distributed and have
assembled into communities using the “filtering framework”. This framework is based on the …
assembled into communities using the “filtering framework”. This framework is based on the …
Decoupled diversity patterns in bacteria and fungi across continental forest ecosystems
S Liu, H Wang, P Tian, X Yao, H Sun, Q Wang… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent evidence showed that bacteria and fungi appear to have different latitudinal diversity
gradients at the global scale. However, the ecological drivers explaining these decoupled …
gradients at the global scale. However, the ecological drivers explaining these decoupled …
Direct and indirect influences of long-term fertilization on microbial carbon and nitrogen cycles in an alpine grassland
W Chen, H Zhou, Y Wu, J Wang, Z Zhao, Y Li… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Beginning in the twentieth century, atmospheric deposition of N and P greatly increased in
terrestrial ecosystems, including alpine grasslands. These inputs have profoundly affected …
terrestrial ecosystems, including alpine grasslands. These inputs have profoundly affected …
Microbial regulation of natural antibiotic resistance: Understanding the protist-bacteria interactions for evolution of soil resistome
The emergence, evolution and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the
environment represent a global threat to human health. Our knowledge of antibiotic …
environment represent a global threat to human health. Our knowledge of antibiotic …
It takes three to tango: the importance of microbes, host plant, and soil management to elucidate manipulation strategies for the plant microbiome
The world's population is expected to grow to almost 10 billion by 2050, placing
unprecedented demands on agriculture and natural resources. The risk in food security is …
unprecedented demands on agriculture and natural resources. The risk in food security is …