Soil microbial community responses to climate extremes: resistance, resilience and transitions to alternative states
RD Bardgett, T Caruso - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A major challenge for advancing our understanding of the functional role of soil microbial
communities is to link changes in their structure and function under climate change. To …
communities is to link changes in their structure and function under climate change. To …
Understanding the holobiont: the interdependence of plants and their microbiome
C Sánchez-Cañizares, B Jorrín, PS Poole… - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•New molecular methods have revealed microbiomes to be key components of
plant health.•Plant microbiomes are mainly recruited from soil, but also from seeds and …
plant health.•Plant microbiomes are mainly recruited from soil, but also from seeds and …
Nutrient supply controls the linkage between species abundance and ecological interactions in marine bacterial communities
Nutrient scarcity is pervasive for natural microbial communities, affecting species
reproduction and co-existence. However, it remains unclear whether there are general rules …
reproduction and co-existence. However, it remains unclear whether there are general rules …
Rhizosphere bacteriome structure and functions
Microbial composition and functions in the rhizosphere—an important microbial hotspot—
are among the most fascinating yet elusive topics in microbial ecology. We used 557 pairs of …
are among the most fascinating yet elusive topics in microbial ecology. We used 557 pairs of …
Biodegradable microplastics enhance soil microbial network complexity and ecological stochasticity
Biodegradable plastics have emerged as an ecological alternative to conventional
petroleum-based plastics. Despite the recent advances in the effects of conventional …
petroleum-based plastics. Despite the recent advances in the effects of conventional …
A communal catalogue reveals Earth's multiscale microbial diversity
LR Thompson, JG Sanders, D McDonald, A Amir… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Our growing awareness of the microbial world's importance and diversity contrasts starkly
with our limited understanding of its fundamental structure. Despite recent advances in DNA …
with our limited understanding of its fundamental structure. Despite recent advances in DNA …
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 …
Climate warming leads to divergent succession of grassland microbial communities
Accurate climate projections require an understanding of the effects of warming on
ecological communities and the underlying mechanisms that drive them,–. However, little is …
ecological communities and the underlying mechanisms that drive them,–. However, little is …
Exploiting rRNA operon copy number to investigate bacterial reproductive strategies
BRK Roller, SF Stoddard, TM Schmidt - Nature microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
The potential for rapid reproduction is a hallmark of microbial life, but microbes in nature
must also survive and compete when growth is constrained by resource availability …
must also survive and compete when growth is constrained by resource availability …
Long-term use of cover crops and no-till shift soil microbial community life strategies in agricultural soil
R Schmidt, K Gravuer, AV Bossange, J Mitchell… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Reducing tillage and growing cover crops, widely recommended practices for boosting soil
health, have major impacts on soil communities. Surprisingly little is known about their …
health, have major impacts on soil communities. Surprisingly little is known about their …