Life and death in the soil microbiome: how ecological processes influence biogeochemistry
Soil microorganisms shape global element cycles in life and death. Living soil
microorganisms are a major engine of terrestrial biogeochemistry, driving the turnover of soil …
microorganisms are a major engine of terrestrial biogeochemistry, driving the turnover of soil …
Clarifying the evidence for microbial‐and plant‐derived soil organic matter, and the path toward a more quantitative understanding
Predicting and mitigating changes in soil carbon (C) stocks under global change requires a
coherent understanding of the factors regulating soil organic matter (SOM) formation and …
coherent understanding of the factors regulating soil organic matter (SOM) formation and …
Microbial necromass as the source of soil organic carbon in global ecosystems
B Wang, S An, C Liang, Y Liu, Y Kuzyakov - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the recognized importance of the contribution of microbial necromass to soil organic
carbon (SOC) sequestration, at a global scale, there has been no quantification for cropland …
carbon (SOC) sequestration, at a global scale, there has been no quantification for cropland …
Regenerative agriculture—A literature review on the practices and mechanisms used to improve soil health
R Khangura, D Ferris, C Wagg, J Bowyer - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Conventional farming practices can lead to soil degradation and a decline in productivity.
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is purported by advocates as a solution to these issues that …
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is purported by advocates as a solution to these issues that …
Soil carbon sequestration–An interplay between soil microbial community and soil organic matter dynamics
Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
Life history strategies of soil bacterial communities across global terrestrial biomes
The life history strategies of soil microbes determine their metabolic potential and their
response to environmental changes. Yet these strategies remain poorly understood. Here …
response to environmental changes. Yet these strategies remain poorly understood. Here …
Deconstructing the microbial necromass continuum to inform soil carbon sequestration
Microbial necromass is a large, dynamic and persistent component of soil organic carbon,
the dominant terrestrial carbon pool. Quantification of necromass carbon stocks and its …
the dominant terrestrial carbon pool. Quantification of necromass carbon stocks and its …
Phosphorus addition decreases plant lignin but increases microbial necromass contribution to soil organic carbon in a subalpine forest
Increasing phosphorus (P) inputs induced by anthropogenic activities have increased P
availability in soils considerably, with dramatic effects on carbon (C) cycling and storage …
availability in soils considerably, with dramatic effects on carbon (C) cycling and storage …
Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …
Nitrogen fertilizer builds soil organic carbon under straw return mainly via microbial necromass formation
X Meng, X Zhang, Y Li, Y Jiao, L Fan, Y Jiang… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) inputs strongly influence the formation, turnover and
sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural ecosystems. It is not clear …
sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural ecosystems. It is not clear …