Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria as a green alternative for sustainable agriculture

H Chandran, M Meena, P Swapnil - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental stress is a major challenge for sustainable food production as it reduces yield
by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which pose a threat to cell organelles and …

Soil microbiome: a key player for conservation of soil health under changing climate

A Dubey, MA Malla, F Khan, K Chowdhary… - Biodiversity and …, 2019 - Springer
Maintenance of soil health is central to agricultural sustainability and a key factor that reflects
the productivity of agro ecosystems. However, at present the soil resources are under severe …

Direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil microbial and soil microbial‐plant interactions: What lies ahead?

AT Classen, MK Sundqvist, JA Henning… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Global change is altering species distributions and thus interactions among organisms.
Organisms live in concert with thousands of other species, some beneficial, some …

Effect of climate change on humic substances and associated impacts on the quality of surface water and groundwater: A review

E Lipczynska-Kochany - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Humic substances (HS), a highly transformed part of non-living natural organic matter
(NOM), comprise up to 70% of the soil organic matter (SOM), 50–80% of dissolved organic …

Spatial scale drives patterns in soil bacterial diversity

SL O'Brien, SM Gibbons, SM Owens… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbial communities are essential for ecosystem function, but linking community
composition to biogeochemical processes is challenging because of high microbial diversity …

Depth-resolved microbial diversity and functional profiles of trichloroethylene-contaminated soils for Biolog EcoPlate-based biostimulation strategy

S Koner, JS Chen, BM Hsu, J Rathod… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explores the toxic effect of TCE at different depths of sub-surface soil and
underpins microbial community-level suitable carbon (C)-sources that provided directionality …

Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes

AT Nottingham, N Fierer, BL Turner, J Whitaker… - Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
More than 200 years ago, Alexander von Humboldt reported that tropical plant species
richness decreased with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature. Surprisingly …

Biochar reduces soil heterotrophic respiration in a subtropical plantation through increasing soil organic carbon recalcitrancy and decreasing carbon-degrading …

Y Li, Y Li, SX Chang, Y Yang, S Fu, P Jiang… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) storage in forest soils can be enhanced through increasing organic C input and
decreasing soil heterotrophic respiration (RH). The inhibitory effect of biochar on RH has …

New insights into the role of microbial community composition in driving soil respiration rates

YR Liu, M Delgado-Baquerizo, JT Wang, HW Hu… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microbial community plays critical roles in driving soil carbon (C) cycling in terrestrial
ecosystems. However, we lack empirical evidence to demonstrate the role of microbial …

Identifying the microbial taxa that consistently respond to soil warming across time and space

AM Oliverio, MA Bradford, N Fierer - Global change biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbial communities are the key drivers of many terrestrial biogeochemical
processes. However, we currently lack a generalizable understanding of how these soil …