Climatic seasonality challenges the stability of microbial‐driven deep soil carbon accumulation across China

S Wen, J Chen, Z Yang, L Deng, J Feng… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial residues contribute to the long‐term stabilization of carbon in the entire soil profile,
helping to regulate the climate of the planet; however, how sensitive these residues are to …

Patterns and determinants of soil microbial residues from tropical to boreal forests

G Chen, S Ma, D Tian, W Xiao, L Jiang, A Xing… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil carbon (C) stabilization has become an important topic in recent years in the context of
global climate change. Increasing evidence suggests that microbial residues represent a …

Local temperature increases reduce soil microbial residues and carbon stocks

XM Zeng, J Feng, DL Yu, SH Wen… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Warming is known to reduce soil carbon (C) stocks by promoting microbial respiration, which
is associated with the decomposition of microbial residue carbon (MRC). However, the …

Drivers and trends of global soil microbial carbon over two decades

G Patoine, N Eisenhauer, S Cesarz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Soil microorganisms are central to sustain soil functions and services, like carbon and
nutrient cycling. Currently, we only have a limited understanding of the spatial-temporal …

Warming and nitrogen deposition lessen microbial residue contribution to soil carbon pool

C Liang, TC Balser - Nature Communications, 2012 - nature.com
Microorganisms have a role as gatekeepers for terrestrial carbon fluxes, either causing its
release to the atmosphere through their decomposition activities or preventing its release by …

Warming promotes accumulation of microbial-and plant-derived carbon in terrestrial ecosystems

H Han, C Li, R Liu, J Jian, M Abulimiti… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of global warming on soil carbon pools has been extensively investigated,
however, there is still a lack of understanding regarding the specific response of microbial …

Emerging relationships among soil microbes, carbon dynamics and climate change

P García‐Palacios, J Chen - Functional Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soils represent the largest carbon (C) pool in terrestrial ecosystems. The preservation and
increase of soil C play a significant role in the fight against climate change, and can deliver …

Deterministic assembly of grassland soil microbial communities driven by climate warming amplifies soil carbon loss

X Wang, Z Wang, F Chen, Z Zhang, J Fang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perturbations in soil microbial communities caused by climate warming are expected to
have a strong impact on biodiversity and future climate–carbon (C) feedback, especially in …

Whole-soil-profile warming does not change microbial carbon use efficiency in surface and deep soils

Q Zhang, W Qin, J Feng, X Li, Z Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The paucity of investigations of carbon (C) dynamics through the soil profile with warming
makes it challenging to evaluate the terrestrial C feedback to climate change. Soil microbes …

Enzymic moderations of bacterial and fungal communities on short-and long-term warming impacts on soil organic carbon

H Wang, J Li, H Chen, H Liu, M Nie - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial communities play critical roles in soil carbon-warming feedback, but our
understanding of their linkages to soil carbon (C) pools in response to short-and long-term …