Soil structure and microbiome functions in agroecosystems
M Hartmann, J Six - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Soil microbiomes drive key functions in agroecosystems, determining soil fertility, crop
productivity and stress tolerance. The microbiome is intricately linked with soil structure …
productivity and stress tolerance. The microbiome is intricately linked with soil structure …
Soil carbon sequestration–An interplay between soil microbial community and soil organic matter dynamics
Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …
Predicting measures of soil health using the microbiome and supervised machine learning
Soil health encompasses a range of biological, chemical, and physical soil properties that
sustain the commercial and ecological value of agroecosystems. Monitoring soil health …
sustain the commercial and ecological value of agroecosystems. Monitoring soil health …
Environmental sustainability: challenges and viable solutions
Since last century or so anthropogenic activities have intensely metamorphosed the earth's
ecosystem and resulted into major environmental changes. Widespread interference of …
ecosystem and resulted into major environmental changes. Widespread interference of …
Soil microbiome signatures are associated with pesticide residues in arable landscapes
Pesticides are widely applied in agriculture to combat disease, pests, and weeds, leading to
long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues. While classical risk …
long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues. While classical risk …
Daring to be differential: metabarcoding analysis of soil and plant-related microbial communities using amplicon sequence variants and operational taxonomical units
Background Microorganisms are not only indispensable to ecosystem functioning, they are
also keystones for emerging technologies. In the last 15 years, the number of studies on …
also keystones for emerging technologies. In the last 15 years, the number of studies on …
Impact of long-term agricultural management practices on soil prokaryotic communities
D Babin, A Deubel, S Jacquiod, SJ Sørensen… - Soil Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The profound intensification of agricultural practices by increased application of agro-
chemicals, short crop rotations and ploughing resulted in loss of soil fertility, erosion and …
chemicals, short crop rotations and ploughing resulted in loss of soil fertility, erosion and …
Mulching practices alter the bacterial-fungal community and network in favor of soil quality in a semiarid orchard system
Y Wang, L Liu, Y Luo, MK Awasthi, J Yang… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study aimed to investigate how mulching practices can improve soil quality by altering
microbial community composition and the interrelations among its members. The experiment …
microbial community composition and the interrelations among its members. The experiment …
The synchrony of cover crop decomposition, enzyme activity, and nitrogen availability in a corn agroecosystem in the Midwest United States
Cover cropping is commonly associated with increased soil microbial activity and soil health.
Cover cropping in the Upper Mississippi River Basin has increased rapidly in the last …
Cover cropping in the Upper Mississippi River Basin has increased rapidly in the last …