Impact of drought on soil microbial biomass and extracellular enzyme activity

Q Qu, Z Wang, Q Gan, R Liu, H Xu - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction With the continuous changes in climate patterns due to global warming, drought
has become an important limiting factor in the development of terrestrial ecosystems …

Fungal communities in soils under global change

P Baldrian, L Bell-Dereske, C Lepinay… - Studies in …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Soil fungi play indispensable roles in all ecosystems including the recycling of organic
matter and interactions with plants, both as symbionts and pathogens. Past observations …

Drivers of gut microbiome variation within and between groups of a wild Malagasy primate

K Rudolph, D Schneider, C Fichtel, R Daniel… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Various aspects of sociality can benefit individuals' health. The host social
environment and its relative contributions to the host-microbiome relationship have emerged …

Tree decline and mortality following pathogen invasion alters the diversity, composition and network structure of the soil microbiome

L Gómez-Aparicio, J Domínguez-Begines… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The loss of tree health is a global concern with many unknown cascading impacts on the
diversity and function of forest ecosystems. Specifically, it is uncertain how the process of …

Warming and rainfall reduction alter soil microbial diversity and co-occurrence networks and enhance pathogenic fungi in dryland soils

J Cuartero, JI Querejeta, I Prieto, B Frey… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this 9-year manipulative field experiment, we examined the impacts of experimental
warming (2° C, W), rainfall reduction (30% decrease in annual rainfall, RR), and their …

Spatiotemporal variation of enhanced vegetation index in the Amazon Basin and its response to climate change

R Zhong, P Wang, G Mao, A Chen, J Liu - … and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Amazon Basin plays an important global ecological role. Understanding the
temporal and spatial changes of vegetation in the Amazon Basin and the response of …

Resilience of ecosystem service delivery in grasslands in response to single and compound extreme weather events

RJ Dodd, DR Chadwick, PW Hill, F Hayes… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and magnitude with profound effects on
ecosystem functioning. Further, there is now a greater likelihood that multiple extreme …

Thirty years of increased precipitation modifies soil organic matter fractions but not bulk soil carbon and nitrogen in a mesic grassland

KS Rocci, M Bird, JM Blair, AK Knapp, C Liang… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Grassland ecosystems, which are known to be sensitive to climate change, have shown
minimal responses of soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) pools to increased moisture …

Natural forest chronosequence maintains better soil fertility indicators and assemblage of total belowground soil biota than Chinese fir monoculture in subtropical …

W Islam, HSA Saqib, M Tayyab, Z Wang, X Ding… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil biota are critical for services and the functionality of terrestrial ecosystems. Studying the
composition of total belowground soil biota across different ecological scales has become …

Microbial communities mediate the effect of cover cropping on soil ecosystem functions under precipitation reduction in an agroecosystem

Y Guo, H Wang, L Du, P Shi, S Du, Z Xu, S Jiao… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cover cropping is a sustainable agricultural practice that profoundly influences soil microbial
communities and ecosystem functions. However, the responses of soil ecosystem functions …