[HTML][HTML] Scientists' warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change

R Cavicchioli, WJ Ripple, KN Timmis, F Azam… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
In the Anthropocene, in which we now live, climate change is impacting most life on Earth.
Microorganisms support the existence of all higher trophic life forms. To understand how …

Defining trait-based microbial strategies with consequences for soil carbon cycling under climate change

AA Malik, JBH Martiny, EL Brodie, AC Martiny… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms are critical in terrestrial carbon cycling because their growth, activity and
interactions with the environment largely control the fate of recent plant carbon inputs as well …

Life history strategies among soil bacteria—dichotomy for few, continuum for many

BWG Stone, P Dijkstra, BK Finley, R Fitzpatrick… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Study of life history strategies may help predict the performance of microorganisms in nature
by organizing the complexity of microbial communities into groups of organisms with similar …

Unveiling the crucial role of soil microorganisms in carbon cycling: A review

H Wu, H Cui, C Fu, R Li, F Qi, Z Liu, G Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil microorganisms, by actively participating in the decomposition and transformation of
organic matter through diverse metabolic pathways, play a pivotal role in carbon cycling …

Revisiting life strategy concepts in environmental microbial ecology

A Ho, DP Di Lonardo… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms are physiologically diverse, possessing disparate genomic features and
mechanisms for adaptation (functional traits), which reflect on their associated life strategies …

Biochar induces mineralization of soil recalcitrant components by activation of biochar responsive bacteria groups

L Ling, Y Luo, B Jiang, J Lv, C Meng, Y Liao… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Amendment of soil with biochar induces a shift in microbial community structure and
promotes faster mineralization of soil organic carbon (SOC), thus offsetting C sequestration …

Nitrogen input enhances microbial carbon use efficiency by altering plant–microbe–mineral interactions

X Feng, S Qin, D Zhang, P Chen, J Hu… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial growth and respiration are at the core of the soil carbon (C) cycle, as these
microbial physiological performances ultimately determine the fate of soil C. Microbial C use …

Stoichiometric imbalance and microbial community regulate microbial elements use efficiencies under nitrogen addition

J Li, C Sang, J Yang, L Qu, Z Xia, H Sun, P Jiang… - Soil Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial elements use efficiencies are the important parameters in regulating soil carbon
(C) and nitrogen (N) mineralization processes. Microbial C use efficiency (CUE) describes …

Nutrients cause consolidation of soil carbon flux to small proportion of bacterial community

BW Stone, J Li, BJ Koch, SJ Blazewicz… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Nutrient amendment diminished bacterial functional diversity, consolidating carbon flow
through fewer bacterial taxa. Here, we show strong differences in the bacterial taxa …

The temperature sensitivity of soil: microbial biodiversity, growth, and carbon mineralization

C Wang, EM Morrissey, RL Mau, M Hayer… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms drive soil carbon mineralization and changes in their activity with increased
temperature could feedback to climate change. Variation in microbial biodiversity and the …