Network analysis has been used for many years in ecological research to analyze
organismal associations, for example in food webs, plant-plant or plant-animal interactions …

Unravelling the relationships between network complexity and stability under changing
climate is a challenging topic in theoretical ecology that remains understudied in the field of …

Plant response to drought stress involves fungi and bacteria that live on and in plants and in
the rhizosphere, yet the stability of these myco-and micro-biomes remains poorly …

The potential promise of the microbiome to ameliorate a wide range of societal and
ecological challenges, from disease prevention and treatment to the restoration of entire …

Soil ecology is witnessing exponential growth in the number of studies using co-occurrence
network analysis. Researchers reconstruct networks based on the co-occurrence of taxa or …

Microbial community analysis via marker gene amplicon sequencing has become a routine
method in the field of soil research. In this perspective, we discuss technical challenges and …

Plastic offers a new niche for microorganisms, the plastisphere. The ever-increasing
emission of plastic waste makes it critical to understand the microbial ecology of the …

Coupling anammox with denitrification processes are promising technologies for total
nitrogen removal from wastewater. However, the assembly processes and interactions of …

Soil microorganisms, spanning diverse phylogenetic lineages, form complex ecological
networks wherein various species coexist and contribute to multiple ecosystem services …

Revealing the mechanisms underlying soil microbial community assembly is a fundamental
objective in molecular ecology. However, despite increasing body of research on overall …