Advancing the mechanistic understanding of the priming effect on soil organic matter mineralisation
L Bernard, I Basile‐Doelsch, D Derrien… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The priming effect (PE) is a key mechanism contributing to the carbon balance of the soil
ecosystem. Almost 100 years of research since its discovery in 1926 have led to a rich body …
ecosystem. Almost 100 years of research since its discovery in 1926 have led to a rich body …
Spatial structure, cooperation and competition in biofilms
Bacteria often live within matrix-embedded communities, termed biofilms, which are now
understood to be a major mode of microbial life. The study of biofilms has revealed their vast …
understood to be a major mode of microbial life. The study of biofilms has revealed their vast …
Microbial necromass in soils—linking microbes to soil processes and carbon turnover
M Kästner, A Miltner, S Thiele-Bruhn… - … in Environmental Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The organic matter of living plants is the precursor material of the organic matter stored in
terrestrial soil ecosystems. Although a great deal of knowledge exists on the carbon turnover …
terrestrial soil ecosystems. Although a great deal of knowledge exists on the carbon turnover …
[PDF][PDF] Effects of soil temperature on some soil properties and plant growth
B Onwuka, B Mang - Adv. Plants Agric. Res, 2018 - academia.edu
Soil temperature varies seasonally and daily which may result from changes in radiant
energy and energy changes taking place through the soil surface. It governs the soil …
energy and energy changes taking place through the soil surface. It governs the soil …
The application of ecological stoichiometry to plant–microbial–soil organic matter transformations
S Zechmeister-Boltenstern, KM Keiblinger… - Ecological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Elemental stoichiometry constitutes an inherent link between biogeochemistry and the
structure and processes within food webs, and thus is at the core of ecosystem functioning …
structure and processes within food webs, and thus is at the core of ecosystem functioning …
Altered activities of extracellular soil enzymes by the interacting global environmental changes
P Zuccarini, J Sardans, L Asensio… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soil enzymes are crucial in mediating ecosystems' responses to environmental drivers, so
that the comprehension of their sensitivity to drivers of global change can help make …
that the comprehension of their sensitivity to drivers of global change can help make …
The biogeochemistry of marine polysaccharides: sources, inventories, and bacterial drivers of the carbohydrate cycle
Polysaccharides are major components of macroalgal and phytoplankton biomass and
constitute a large fraction of the organic matter produced and degraded in the ocean. Until …
constitute a large fraction of the organic matter produced and degraded in the ocean. Until …
A perspective on biochar for repairing damages in the soil–plant system caused by climate change-driven extreme weather events
There has been more than 75% rise in the number of extreme weather events such as
drought and flood during 2000–2019 compared to 1980–1999 due to the adverse effects of …
drought and flood during 2000–2019 compared to 1980–1999 due to the adverse effects of …
Soil enzymes in a changing environment: current knowledge and future directions
This review focuses on some important and challenging aspects of soil extracellular enzyme
research. We report on recent discoveries, identify key research needs and highlight the …
research. We report on recent discoveries, identify key research needs and highlight the …
Selection on soil microbiomes reveals reproducible impacts on plant function
Soil microorganisms found in the root zone impact plant growth and development, but the
potential to harness these benefits is hampered by the sheer abundance and diversity of the …
potential to harness these benefits is hampered by the sheer abundance and diversity of the …