Opportunities and challenges for microbiomics in ecosystem restoration

JM Robinson, R Hodgson, SL Krauss… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Microbiomics is the science of characterizing microbial community structure, function, and
dynamics. It has great potential to advance our understanding of plant–soil–microbe …

Practical applications of soil microbiota to improve ecosystem restoration: current knowledge and future directions

SD Peddle, RJ Hodgson, RJ Borrett… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbiota are important components of healthy ecosystems. Greater consideration of
soil microbiota in the restoration of biodiverse, functional, and resilient ecosystems is …

Sounds of the underground reflect soil biodiversity dynamics across a grassy woodland restoration chronosequence

JM Robinson, A Taylor, N Fickling… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Restoring and monitoring soil biodiversity has never been more important. Ecoacoustics is
emerging as a promising tool to detect and monitor soil biodiversity and was recently …

Revegetation promotes soil microbial network stability in a novel riparian ecosystem

C Ye, Y Gong, M Chen… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microorganisms play a crucial role in ecosystem processes and functions, but how their
co‐occurrence networks respond to restoration of degraded ecosystems remains poorly …

Restoration age and reintroduced bison may shape soil bacterial communities in restored tallgrass prairies

NA Barber, DM Klimek, JK Bell… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Knowledge of how habitat restoration shapes soil microbial communities often is
limited despite their critical roles in ecosystem function. Soil community diversity and …

Fungal, but not bacterial, diversity and network complexity promote network stability during roadside slope restoration

M Wang, M Lin, Q Liu, C Li, X Pang - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
To restore degraded roadside ecosystems, conventional methods such as revegetation and
soil amendment are frequently employed. However, our understanding of the long-term …

Soil DNA chronosequence analysis shows bacterial community re‐assembly following post‐mining forest rehabilitation

SD Peddle, A Bissett, RJ Borrett, P Bullock… - Restoration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mining activities modify both aboveground and belowground ecological communities,
presenting substantial challenges for restoration. The soil microbiome is one of these …

Soil Health to Enhance Ecological Restoration and Conservation

P Raupp, Y Carrillo, UN Nielsen - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological restoration has gained increased attention to combat the global biodiversity and
habitat loss driven by human activities and climate change. To address these impacts …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia

C Birnbaum, J Dearnaley, E Egidi, A Frew… - New …, 2023 - pure.knaw.nl
Microbes support all life forms of the biosphere, contributing to nutrient cycling and climate
regulation, with crucial roles in primary production, food production, and planetary health …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural land-use legacies affect soil bacterial communities following restoration in a global biodiversity hotspot

SD Peddle, C Cando-Dumancela, SL Krauss… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecosystem restoration in post-agricultural landscapes is a critical response to agricultural
land abandonment, climate change, and the escalating biodiversity crisis. However, effective …