Biotic homogenization, lower soil fungal diversity and fewer rare taxa in arable soils across Europe

S Banerjee, C Zhao, G Garland, A Edlinger… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Soil fungi are a key constituent of global biodiversity and play a pivotal role in
agroecosystems. How arable farming affects soil fungal biogeography and whether it has a …

Soil microbial communities along elevational gradients in the Madrean Sky Islands

A Martinez, G Schiro, A Barberán - Environmental Microbiology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Madrean Sky Islands are mountain ranges isolated by a 'desert sea'. This area
is a biodiversity hotspot currently threatened by climate change. Here, we studied soil …