Altered activities of extracellular soil enzymes by the interacting global environmental changes

P Zuccarini, J Sardans, L Asensio… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soil enzymes are crucial in mediating ecosystems' responses to environmental drivers, so
that the comprehension of their sensitivity to drivers of global change can help make …

Soil enzymes in a changing environment: current knowledge and future directions

RG Burns, JL DeForest, J Marxsen… - Soil Biology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review focuses on some important and challenging aspects of soil extracellular enzyme
research. We report on recent discoveries, identify key research needs and highlight the …

Global effects on soil respiration and its temperature sensitivity depend on nitrogen addition rate

Y Yang, T Li, P Pokharel, L Liu, J Qiao, Y Wang… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil respiration (Rs) plays a crucial role in regulating carbon (C) cycling in terrestrial
ecosystems and the atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentration. However, the impact …

Deciphering factors driving soil microbial life‐history strategies in restored grasslands

Y Yang, Y Dou, B Wang, Z Xue, Y Wang, S An… - Imeta, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In macroecology, the concept of r‐and K‐strategy has been widely applied, yet, there have
been limited studies on microbial life‐history strategies in temperate grasslands using …

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 …

Persistent soil carbon enhanced in Mollisols by well-managed grasslands but not annual grain or dairy forage cropping systems

Y Rui, RD Jackson, MF Cotrufo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Intensive crop production on grassland-derived Mollisols has liberated massive amounts of
carbon (C) to the atmosphere. Whether minimizing soil disturbance, diversifying crop …

Direct evidence for microbial-derived soil organic matter formation and its ecophysiological controls

CM Kallenbach, SD Frey, AS Grandy - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
Soil organic matter (SOM) and the carbon and nutrients therein drive fundamental
submicron-to global-scale biogeochemical processes and influence carbon-climate …

Oxygen availability regulates the quality of soil dissolved organic matter by mediating microbial metabolism and iron oxidation

Y Li, Z Chen, J Chen, MJ Castellano, C Ye… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a vital role in biogeochemical processes and in
determining the responses of soil organic matter (SOM) to global change. Although the …

Microbial keystone taxa drive succession of plant residue chemistry

X Wang, C Liang, J Mao, Y Jiang, Q Bian… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Managing above-ground plant carbon inputs can pave the way toward carbon neutrality and
mitigating climate change. Chemical complexity of plant residues largely controls carbon …

A meta-analysis of soil extracellular enzyme activities in response to global change

W Xiao, X Chen, X Jing, B Zhu - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The crucial biogeochemical processes such as carbon and nutrient cycling are increasingly
altered at the ecosystem scale by global environmental changes. Although soil extracellular …