Soil enzymes in response to climate warming: Mechanisms and feedbacks

N Fanin, M Mooshammer, M Sauvadet… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil enzymes are central to ecosystem processes because they mediate numerous
reactions that are essential in biogeochemical cycles. However, how soil enzyme activities …

Organic amendment in climate change mitigation: Challenges in an era of micro-and nanoplastics

SM Owusu, MO Adomako, H Qiao - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
As a global strategy for mitigating climate change, organic amendments play critical roles in
restoring stocks in carbon (C) depleted soils, preserving existing stocks to prevent further …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial growth under drought is confined to distinct taxa and modified by potential future climate conditions

D Metze, J Schnecker, A Canarini… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change increases the frequency and intensity of drought events, affecting soil
functions including carbon sequestration and nutrient cycling, which are driven by growing …

Interactive effects of global change drivers as determinants of the link between soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

A Berlinches de Gea, Y Hautier… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity, both aboveground and belowground, is negatively affected by global changes
such as drought or warming. This loss of biodiversity impacts Earth's ecosystems, as there is …

Nitrogen addition to soil affects microbial carbon use efficiency: Meta‐analysis of similarities and differences in 13C and 18O approaches

J Hu, C Huang, S Zhou, Y Kuzyakov - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The carbon use efficiency (CUE) of soil microorganisms is a critical parameter for the first
step of organic carbon (C) transformation by and incorporation into microbial biomass and …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and cropland management compromise soil integrity and multifunctionality

M Sünnemann, R Beugnon, C Breitkreuz… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Soils provide essential ecosystem functions that are threatened by climate change and
intensified land use. We explore how climate and land use impact multiple soil function …

Contrasting drivers of belowground nitrogen cycling in a montane grassland exposed to a multifactorial global change experiment with elevated CO2, warming, and …

TL Maxwell, A Canarini, I Bogdanovic… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Depolymerization of high‐molecular weight organic nitrogen (N) represents the major
bottleneck of soil N cycling and yet is poorly understood compared to the subsequent …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal dynamics of soil microbial growth, respiration, biomass, and carbon use efficiency in temperate soils

J Schnecker, L Baldaszti, P Gündler, M Pleitner… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil microbial growth, respiration, and carbon (C) use efficiency (CUE) are essential
parameters to understand, describe and model the soil carbon cycle. While seasonal …

Soil warming increases the number of growing bacterial taxa but not their growth rates

D Metze, J Schnecker, CLN de Carlan, B Bhattarai… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Soil microorganisms control the fate of soil organic carbon. Warming may accelerate their
activities putting large carbon stocks at risk of decomposition. Existing knowledge about …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term warming of a forest soil reduces microbial biomass and its carbon and nitrogen use efficiencies

Y Tian, A Schindlbacher, CU Malo, C Shi… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming impacts biogeochemical cycles in terrestrial ecosystems, but it is still
unclear how the simultaneous cycling of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in soils could be …