Soil microbiomes under climate change and implications for carbon cycling

D Naylor, N Sadler, A Bhattacharjee… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Communities of soil microorganisms (soil microbiomes) play a major role in biogeochemical
cycles and support of plant growth. Here we focus primarily on the roles that the soil …

Uncovering the uncultivated majority in Antarctic soils: toward a synergistic approach

S Lambrechts, A Willems, G Tahon - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Although Antarctica was once believed to be a sterile environment, it is now clear that the
microbial communities inhabiting the Antarctic continent are surprisingly diverse. Until the …

Different stochastic processes regulate bacterial and fungal community assembly in estuarine wetland soils

L Huang, J Bai, J Wang, G Zhang, W Wang… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The long-standing challenge in microbial ecology is to quantify the relative importance of
deterministic and stochastic processes in controlling the community structures through …

Grazing simplifies soil micro‐food webs and decouples their relationships with ecosystem functions in grasslands

B Wang, L Wu, D Chen, Y Wu, S Hu, L Li… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Livestock grazing often alters aboveground and belowground communities of grasslands
and their mediated carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycling processes at the local scale. Yet, few …

Local geomorphological gradients and land use patterns play key role on the soil bacterial community diversity and dynamics in the highly endemic indigenous …

HJO Ogola, R Selvarajan, M Tekere - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Southern Afrotemperate forests are small multi-layered and highly fragmented biodiversity
rich biomes that support unique flora and fauna endemism. However, little is known about …

Culture-dependent and culture-independent characterization of bacterial community diversity in different types of sandy lands: the case of Minqin County, China

Y Wei, F Wang, J Gao, Y Huang, W Ren, H Sheng - BMC microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Background Minqin is suffering from a serious desertification, whereas the knowledge about
its bacterial community is limited. Herein, based on Nitraria tangutorum and Haloxylon …

[HTML][HTML] Antarctic rock and soil microbiomes: Shared taxa, selective pressures, and extracellular DNA effects

F Canini, BJ Adams, LP D'Acqui, F D'Alò, L Zucconi - Geoderma, 2024 - Elsevier
Highly adapted and often endemic microbial taxa inhabit soils and rocks of extremely cold
and dry Antarctic deserts. However, the source populations of these organisms have not yet …

The distribution and relative ecological roles of autotrophic and heterotrophic diazotrophs in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

KJ Coyne, AE Parker, CK Lee, JA Sohm… - FEMS microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV) in Antarctica harbor a diverse assemblage of
mat-forming diazotrophic cyanobacteria that play a key role in nitrogen cycling. Prior …

Environmental harshness mediates the relationship between aboveground and belowground communities in Antarctica

BA Ball, P Convey, KL Feeser, UN Nielsen… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Linkages between aboveground and belowground communities are a key but globally
under-researched component of responses to environmental change. Given the logistical …

Soil resource availability is much more important than soil resource heterogeneity in determining the species diversity and abundance of karst plant communities

Y Liu, W Qi, D He, Y Xiang, J Liu, H Huang… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Resource availability and heterogeneity are recognized as two essential environmental
aspects to determine species diversity and community abundance. However, how soil …