Among fundamental research questions in subterranean biology, the role of subterranean
microbiomes playing in key elements cycling is a top-priority one. Karst caves are widely …

It is known that members of the bacterial genus Azospirillum can promote the growth of a
great variety of plants, an ability harnessed by the industry to create bioproducts aimed to …

The geological role of microorganisms has been widely studied in the karst cave ecosystem.
However, microbial interactions and ecological functions in such a dark, humid, and …

Based on genome-wide data, Massilia species belonging to the clade including Telluria
mixta LMG 11547T should be entirely transferred to the genus Telluria owing to the …

Karst caves are a natural oligotrophic subsurface biosphere widely distributed in southern
China. Despite the progress in bacterial and fungal diversity, the knowledge about …

Slash-and-burn is a common practice in the subtropical karst areas of southwest China, as
well as in other places around the world, to prepare forest land for agricultural plantations …

Caves are ecosystems and natural heritage sites with magnificent biological diversity, from
microorganisms to animals, despite their selective environment for development and …

Genus Pseudomonas is a large assemblage of diverse microorganisms, not sharing a
common evolutionary history. To clarify their evolutionary relationships and classification, we …

Caves are ubiquitous subterranean voids, accounting for a still largely unexplored surface of
the Earth underground. Due to the absence of sunlight and physical segregation, caves are …

The purpose of this list is to publish in the International Journal of Systematic and
Evolutionary Microbiology (IJSEM) those new names and new combinations that were …