Ecological modelling approaches for predicting emergent properties in microbial communities

NI van den Berg, D Machado, S Santos… - Nature ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent studies have brought forward the critical role of emergent properties in shaping
microbial communities and the ecosystems of which they are a part. Emergent properties …

Soil enzymes in response to climate warming: Mechanisms and feedbacks

N Fanin, M Mooshammer, M Sauvadet… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil enzymes are central to ecosystem processes because they mediate numerous
reactions that are essential in biogeochemical cycles. However, how soil enzyme activities …

Carbon acquisition ecological strategies to connect soil microbial biodiversity and carbon cycling

EM Morrissey, J Kane, BM Tripathi, MSI Rion… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil carbon feedbacks to global change are uncertain, and the biological processes that
govern soil organic matter decomposition are not resolved in current ecosystem models …

Enzymes, manganese, or iron? Drivers of oxidative organic matter decomposition in soils

ME Jones, RE LaCroix, J Zeigler, SC Ying… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Oxidative decomposition of soil organic matter determines the proportion of carbon that is
either stored or emitted to the atmosphere as CO2. Full conversion of organic matter to CO2 …

Green remediation of toxic metals contaminated mining soil using bacterial consortium and Brassica juncea

PGSA Jeyasundar, A Ali, M Azeem, Y Li, D Guo… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microorganism-assisted phytoremediation is being developed as an efficient green
approach for management of toxic metals contaminated soils and mitigating the potential …

Accounting for soil architecture and microbial dynamics in microscale models: Current practices in soil science and the path ahead

V Pot, X Portell, W Otten, P Garnier… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macroscopic models of soil organic matter (SOM) turnover have faced difficulties in
reproducing SOM dynamics or in predicting the spatial distribution of carbon stocks. These …

Microbial models for simulating soil carbon dynamics: A review

AK Chandel, L Jiang, Y Luo - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soils store the largest amount of carbon (C) in the biosphere, and the C pool in soil is critical
to the global C balance. Numerous microbial models have been developed over the last few …

Soil extracellular enzyme activity linkage with soil organic carbon under conservation tillage: A global meta-analysis

Y Zhu, H Zhang, Q Wang, W Zhu, Y Kang - European Journal of Agronomy, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation tillage has a profound impact on soil organic carbon (SOC) and extracellular
enzyme activity (EEA), thereby influencing the global soil nutrient cycle. However, there is …

Dynamic upscaling of decomposition kinetics for carbon cycling models

A Chakrawal, AM Herrmann, J Koestel… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
The distribution of organic substrates and microorganisms in soils is spatially
heterogeneous at the microscale. Most soil carbon cycling models do not account for this …

Global simulation and evaluation of soil organic matter and microbial carbon and nitrogen stocks using the microbial decomposition model ORCHIMIC v2. 0

Y Huang, B Guenet, YL Wang… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soils contain the largest amount of land carbon, even a small change of this pool can
significantly affect atmospheric CO2 and climate change. A good representation of soil …