Soil microbiomes and climate change

JK Jansson, KS Hofmockel - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
The soil microbiome governs biogeochemical cycling of macronutrients, micronutrients and
other elements vital for the growth of plants and animal life. Understanding and predicting …

Harnessing rhizosphere microbiomes for drought-resilient crop production

FT de Vries, RI Griffiths, CG Knight, O Nicolitch… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Root-associated microbes can improve plant growth, and they offer the potential to increase
crop resilience to future drought. Although our understanding of the complex feedbacks …

The global soil community and its influence on biogeochemistry

TW Crowther, J Van den Hoogen, J Wan, MA Mayes… - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND Soil is the largest repository of organic matter on land, storing~ 1500 Gt
carbon, which is at least as much as the vegetation (~ 560 Gt) and atmosphere (~ 750 Gt) …

Reducing drought stress in plants by encapsulating plant growth-promoting bacteria with polysaccharides

R Saberi Riseh, M Ebrahimi-Zarandi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought is a major abiotic stress imposed by climate change that affects crop production and
soil microbial functions. Plants respond to water deficits at the morphological, biochemical …

Plant tolerance to drought stress in the presence of supporting bacteria and fungi: An efficient strategy in horticulture

A Hanaka, E Ozimek, E Reszczyńska… - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing temperature leads to intensive water evaporation, contributing to global warming
and consequently leading to drought stress. These events are likely to trigger modifications …

Drought-induced and seasonal variation in carbon use efficiency is associated with fungi: bacteria ratio and enzyme production in a grassland ecosystem

MR Ullah, Y Carrillo, FA Dijkstra - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought causes alterations in the abundance of fungi and bacteria in soil, which could affect
community level microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE) and the capacity to store C in soil …

Soil microbiome: a treasure trove for soil health sustainability under changing climate

AM Shah, IM Khan, TI Shah, SA Bangroo, NA Kirmani… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change imprints on soil are projected primarily through the changes in soil moisture
and surge in soil temperature and CO2 levels in response to climate change and is …

[HTML][HTML] Ectomycorrhizal fungi with hydrophobic mycelia and rhizomorphs dominate in young pine trees surviving experimental drought stress

C Castaño, E Suarez-Vidal, R Zas, JA Bonet… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mycorrhizal fungi can help plants to cope with drought, but research on the fungal
communities that are more resistant to drought or alleviate drought stress of trees is still …

Seasonal patterns of soil microbial community response to warming and increased precipitation in a semiarid steppe

Y Hu, H Ganjurjav, G Hu, X Wang, Z Wan, Q Gao - Applied Soil Ecology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microorganisms are the basis for sustaining ecosystem function and are extremely sensitive
to global warming and altered precipitation. Nevertheless, the seasonal pattern of the …

Outdoor climate drives diversity patterns of dominant microbial taxa in caves worldwide

F Biagioli, C Coleine, M Delgado-Baquerizo… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The cave microbiota is assumed to be shaped by indoor microclimate, biotic and abiotic
factors, which are largely dependent from outside environmental conditions; however, this …