Soil health and sustainable agriculture
A healthy soil acts as a dynamic living system that delivers multiple ecosystem services,
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …
Ecology and evolution of plant microbiomes
Microorganisms colonizing plant surfaces and internal tissues provide a number of life-
support functions for their host. Despite increasing recognition of the vast functional …
support functions for their host. Despite increasing recognition of the vast functional …
Phylotype diversity within soil fungal functional groups drives ecosystem stability
Soil fungi are fundamental to plant productivity, yet their influence on the temporal stability of
global terrestrial ecosystems, and their capacity to buffer plant productivity against extreme …
global terrestrial ecosystems, and their capacity to buffer plant productivity against extreme …
Core phylotypes enhance the resistance of soil microbiome to environmental changes to maintain multifunctionality in agricultural ecosystems
S Jiao, J Qi, C Jin, Y Liu, Y Wang, H Pan… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural ecosystems are facing increasing environmental changes. Revealing ecological
stability of belowground organisms is key to developing management strategies that …
stability of belowground organisms is key to developing management strategies that …
Diversity and asynchrony in soil microbial communities stabilizes ecosystem functioning
Theoretical and empirical advances have revealed the importance of biodiversity for
stabilizing ecosystem functions through time. Despite the global degradation of soils …
stabilizing ecosystem functions through time. Despite the global degradation of soils …
Water availability creates global thresholds in multidimensional soil biodiversity and functions
J Zhang, Y Feng, FT Maestre, M Berdugo… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Soils support an immense portion of Earth's biodiversity and maintain multiple ecosystem
functions which are essential for human well-being. Environmental thresholds are known to …
functions which are essential for human well-being. Environmental thresholds are known to …
[HTML][HTML] How soil biota regulate C cycling and soil C pools in diversified crop rotations
Agricultural intensification has substantially reduced soil biodiversity as well as
agroecosystem functions and services. Sustainable agroecosystems that increase crop …
agroecosystem functions and services. Sustainable agroecosystems that increase crop …
Litter and soil biodiversity jointly drive ecosystem functions
The decomposition of litter and the supply of nutrients into and from the soil are two
fundamental processes through which the above‐and belowground world interact. Microbial …
fundamental processes through which the above‐and belowground world interact. Microbial …
Core microbiota drive functional stability of soil microbiome in reforestation ecosystems
S Jiao, W Chen, G Wei - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Revealing the ecological roles of core microbiota in the maintenance of the functional
stability of soil microbiomes is crucial for sustainable ecosystem functioning; however, there …
stability of soil microbiomes is crucial for sustainable ecosystem functioning; however, there …
Identifying thresholds of nitrogen enrichment for substantial shifts in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community metrics in a temperate grassland of northern China
Nitrogen (N) enrichment poses threats to biodiversity and ecosystem stability, while
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi play important roles in ecosystem stability and …
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi play important roles in ecosystem stability and …