Forest soil bacteria: diversity, involvement in ecosystem processes, and response to global change
S Lladó, R López-Mondéjar… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ecology of forest soils is an important field of research due to the role of forests as
carbon sinks. Consequently, a significant amount of information has been accumulated …
carbon sinks. Consequently, a significant amount of information has been accumulated …
Forest microbiome: diversity, complexity and dynamics
P Baldrian - FEMS Microbiology reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Globally, forests represent highly productive ecosystems that act as carbon sinks where soil
organic matter is formed from residuals after biomass decomposition as well as from …
organic matter is formed from residuals after biomass decomposition as well as from …
The role of microbial community in the decomposition of leaf litter and deadwood
Leaf litter and deadwood have important roles in the forest ecosystems, providing shelter for
several organisms, preventing erosion and microclimate fluctuations. Their decomposition is …
several organisms, preventing erosion and microclimate fluctuations. Their decomposition is …
Unrevealing the potential of microbes in decomposition of organic matter and release of carbon in the ecosystem
Organic matter decomposition is a biochemical process with consequences affecting climate
change and ecosystem productivity. Once decomposition begins, C is lost as CO 2 or …
change and ecosystem productivity. Once decomposition begins, C is lost as CO 2 or …
Bacteroidetes bacteria in the soil: Glycan acquisition, enzyme secretion, and gliding motility
J Larsbrink, LS McKee - Advances in applied microbiology, 2020 - Elsevier
The secretion of extracellular enzymes by soil microbes is rate-limiting in the recycling of
biomass. Fungi and bacteria compete and collaborate for nutrients in the soil, with wide …
biomass. Fungi and bacteria compete and collaborate for nutrients in the soil, with wide …
Decomposer food web in a deciduous forest shows high share of generalist microorganisms and importance of microbial biomass recycling
R López-Mondéjar, V Brabcová, M Štursová… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Forest soils represent important terrestrial carbon (C) pools where C is primarily fixed in the
plant-derived biomass but it flows further through the biomass of fungi and bacteria before it …
plant-derived biomass but it flows further through the biomass of fungi and bacteria before it …
Dominant plants affect litter decomposition mainly through modifications of the soil microbial community
Litter decomposition is a key step in biogeochemical cycling and energy flow underlying
ecosystem function. It is well established that dominant plants influence litter decomposition …
ecosystem function. It is well established that dominant plants influence litter decomposition …
Bacterial tradeoffs in growth rate and extracellular enzymes
KI Ramin, SD Allison - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Like larger organisms, bacteria possess traits, or phenotypic characteristics, that influence
growth and impact ecosystem processes. Still, it remains unclear how these traits are …
growth and impact ecosystem processes. Still, it remains unclear how these traits are …
Metagenomics and stable isotope probing reveal the complementary contribution of fungal and bacterial communities in the recycling of dead biomass in forest soil
Forest soils represent important terrestrial carbon (C) pools, where C is primarily fixed in
plant biomass and then is incorporated in the biomass of fungi and bacteria. Although …
plant biomass and then is incorporated in the biomass of fungi and bacteria. Although …
Microbial succession on decomposing root litter in a drought-prone Scots pine forest
Decomposition is a major flux of the carbon cycle in forest soils and understanding the
involved processes is a key for budgeting carbon turnover. Decomposition is constrained by …
involved processes is a key for budgeting carbon turnover. Decomposition is constrained by …