Environmental and stoichiometric controls on microbial carbon‐use efficiency in soils
Carbon (C) metabolism is at the core of ecosystem function. Decomposers play a critical role
in this metabolism as they drive soil C cycle by mineralizing organic matter to CO2. Their …
in this metabolism as they drive soil C cycle by mineralizing organic matter to CO2. Their …
Carbon use efficiency of microbial communities: stoichiometry, methodology and modelling
RL Sinsabaugh, S Manzoni, DL Moorhead… - Ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon use efficiency (CUE) is a fundamental parameter for ecological models based on the
physiology of microorganisms. CUE determines energy and material flows to higher trophic …
physiology of microorganisms. CUE determines energy and material flows to higher trophic …
The temperature response of soil microbial efficiency and its feedback to climate
Soils are the largest repository of organic carbon (C) in the terrestrial biosphere and
represent an important source of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere, releasing 60–75 …
represent an important source of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere, releasing 60–75 …
Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry and ecological theory
RL Sinsabaugh, JJ Follstad Shah - Annual review of ecology …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The net primary production of the biosphere is consumed largely by microorganisms, whose
metabolism creates the trophic base for detrital foodwebs, drives element cycles, and …
metabolism creates the trophic base for detrital foodwebs, drives element cycles, and …
Microbial carbon use efficiency: accounting for population, community, and ecosystem-scale controls over the fate of metabolized organic matter
Microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE) is a critical regulator of soil organic matter dynamics
and terrestrial carbon fluxes, with strong implications for soil biogeochemistry models. While …
and terrestrial carbon fluxes, with strong implications for soil biogeochemistry models. While …
Alive and kicking: why dormant soil microorganisms matter
RG Joergensen, F Wichern - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The current review investigates the hypothesis that dormant soil microorganisms are
relevant for microbial processes and community changes. Dormant soil microorganisms are …
relevant for microbial processes and community changes. Dormant soil microorganisms are …
Bacterial and fungal contributions to carbon sequestration in agroecosystems
This paper reviews the current knowledge of microbial processes affecting C sequestration
in agroecosystems. The microbial contribution to soil C storage is directly related to …
in agroecosystems. The microbial contribution to soil C storage is directly related to …
Biochar modulates heavy metal toxicity and improves microbial carbon use efficiency in soil
Soil organic carbon is essential to improve soil fertility and ecosystem functioning. Soil
microorganisms contribute significantly to the carbon transformation and immobilisation …
microorganisms contribute significantly to the carbon transformation and immobilisation …
Clarifying the interpretation of carbon use efficiency in soil through methods comparison
Accurate estimates of microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE) are required to predict how
global change will impact microbially-mediated ecosystem functions such as organic matter …
global change will impact microbially-mediated ecosystem functions such as organic matter …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial functional diversity and carbon use feedback in soils as affected by heavy metals
Soil microorganisms are an important indicator of soil fertility and health. However, our state
of knowledge about soil microbial activities, community compositions and carbon use …
of knowledge about soil microbial activities, community compositions and carbon use …