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 …

Climate change is increasing the duration of alternating wet and dry spells. These
fluctuations affect soil water availability and other soil properties which are crucial drivers of …

Elevated atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition on terrestrial ecosystems has become one of
the most important drivers of microbial diversity loss on a global scale, and has been …

Climate change is a notable challenge for agriculture as it affects crop productivity and yield.
Increases in droughts, salinity, and soil degradation are some of the major consequences of …

Efforts to catalog global biodiversity have often focused on aboveground taxonomic
diversity, with limited consideration of belowground communities. However, diversity …

Climatic change severely affects terrestrial ecosystem functioning by modifying soil microbial
communities, especially in arid ecosystems. However, how precipitation patterns affect soil …

Water deficit is one of the most important climate events that has strong effect on agricultural
ecosystem functionality comprising soil microbial communities and their functions …

Reductions in soil moisture due to prolonged episodes of drought can potentially affect
whole forest ecosystems, including soil microorganisms and their functions. We investigated …

Long-term drought impacts soil microbial responses and enzymatic activity, affecting carbon
budget and nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. We examined a Mediterranean holm …

Drought can affect ecosystem functioning by altering plant–soil interactions, posing a
significant threat to vulnerable ecosystems like heathlands. In heathlands, ongoing nitrogen …