Plant diversity drives positive microbial associations in the rhizosphere enhancing carbon use efficiency in agricultural soils

LA Domeignoz-Horta, SL Cappelli, R Shrestha… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Expanding and intensifying agriculture has led to a loss of soil carbon. As agroecosystems
cover over 40% of Earth's land surface, they must be part of the solution put in action to …

Hydroclimatic vulnerability of peat carbon in the central Congo Basin

Y Garcin, E Schefuß, GC Dargie, D Hawthorne… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The forested swamps of the central Congo Basin store approximately 30 billion metric
tonnes of carbon in peat,. Little is known about the vulnerability of these carbon stocks. Here …

Substrate availability and not thermal acclimation controls microbial temperature sensitivity response to long‐term warming

LA Domeignoz‐Horta, G Pold, H Erb… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbes are responsible for cycling carbon (C) through soils, and predicted changes in soil
C stocks under climate change are highly sensitive to shifts in the mechanisms assumed to …

Direct evidence for the role of microbial community composition in the formation of soil organic matter composition and persistence

LA Domeignoz-Horta, M Shinfuku, P Junier… - ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The largest terrestrial carbon sink on earth is soil carbon stocks. As the climate changes, the
rate at which the Earth's climate warms depends in part on the persistence of soil organic …

Evidence linking calcium to increased organo-mineral association in soils

MC Rowley, S Grand, JE Spangenberg, EP Verrecchia - Biogeochemistry, 2021 - Springer
Geochemical indicators are emerging as important predictors of soil organic carbon (SOC)
dynamics, but evidence concerning the role of calcium (Ca) is scarce. This study …

Long‐term zero‐tillage enhances the protection of soil carbon in tropical agriculture

HV Cooper, S Sjögersten, RM Lark… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Contrasting tillage strategies not only affect the stability and formation of soil aggregates but
also modify the concentration and thermostability of soil organic matter associated with soil …

Relating mineral–organic matter stabilization mechanisms to carbon quality and age distributions using ramped thermal analysis

S Stoner, SE Trumbore… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Organic carbon (OC) association with soil minerals stabilizes OC on timescales reflecting
the strength of mineral–C interactions. We applied ramped thermal oxidation to subsoil B …

The role of climate, mineralogy and stable aggregates for soil organic carbon dynamics along a geoclimatic gradient

D Wasner, R Abramoff, M Griepentrog… - Global …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic matter accumulation in soil is understood as the result of the dynamics between
mineral‐associated (more decomposed, microbial derived) organic matter and free …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing soil functioning: What is the added value of soil organic carbon quality measurements alongside total organic carbon content?

GJ Koorneef, MM Pulleman, RNJ Comans… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) content is the most widely used soil health indicator, but many
soil functions are also influenced by the quality of SOC. Yet, standardized SOC quality …

Methods for Measuring Organic Carbon Content in Carbonate-Containing Soils: A Review

EV Shamrikova, EV Vanchikova, EV Kyzyurova… - Eurasian Soil …, 2024 - Springer
In the world practice, the organic carbon content (Corg) in the soils containing carbonates is
measured in different ways. We have analyzed the methods for solving this problem …