Unveiling the crucial role of soil microorganisms in carbon cycling: A review
H Wu, H Cui, C Fu, R Li, F Qi, Z Liu, G Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil microorganisms, by actively participating in the decomposition and transformation of
organic matter through diverse metabolic pathways, play a pivotal role in carbon cycling …
organic matter through diverse metabolic pathways, play a pivotal role in carbon cycling …
Plant-or microbial-derived? A review on the molecular composition of stabilized soil organic matter
Soil organic matter (SOM) represents a major reservoir of stored carbon (C). However,
uncertainties regarding the composition and origin of stabilized SOM hinder the …
uncertainties regarding the composition and origin of stabilized SOM hinder the …
Feeding habits and multifunctional classification of soil‐associated consumers from protists to vertebrates
Soil organisms drive major ecosystem functions by mineralising carbon and releasing
nutrients during decomposition processes, which supports plant growth, aboveground …
nutrients during decomposition processes, which supports plant growth, aboveground …
Soil microbial diversity–biomass relationships are driven by soil carbon content across global biomes
The relationship between biodiversity and biomass has been a long standing debate in
ecology. Soil biodiversity and biomass are essential drivers of ecosystem functions …
ecology. Soil biodiversity and biomass are essential drivers of ecosystem functions …
Standardized multi-omics of Earth's microbiomes reveals microbial and metabolite diversity
Despite advances in sequencing, lack of standardization makes comparisons across studies
challenging and hampers insights into the structure and function of microbial communities …
challenging and hampers insights into the structure and function of microbial communities …
Fungal-bacterial diversity and microbiome complexity predict ecosystem functioning
The soil microbiome is highly diverse and comprises up to one quarter of Earth's diversity.
Yet, how such a diverse and functionally complex microbiome influences ecosystem …
Yet, how such a diverse and functionally complex microbiome influences ecosystem …
Changes in plant inputs alter soil carbon and microbial communities in forest ecosystems
Global changes can alter plant inputs from both above‐and belowground, which, thus, may
differently affect soil carbon and microbial communities. However, the general patterns of …
differently affect soil carbon and microbial communities. However, the general patterns of …
Balance between community assembly processes mediates species coexistence in agricultural soil microbiomes across eastern China
Revealing the linkages between community assembly and species coexistence, which is
crucial for the understanding of ecosystem diversity and functioning, is a fundamental but …
crucial for the understanding of ecosystem diversity and functioning, is a fundamental but …
The global soil community and its influence on biogeochemistry
BACKGROUND Soil is the largest repository of organic matter on land, storing~ 1500 Gt
carbon, which is at least as much as the vegetation (~ 560 Gt) and atmosphere (~ 750 Gt) …
carbon, which is at least as much as the vegetation (~ 560 Gt) and atmosphere (~ 750 Gt) …
The biomass distribution on Earth
A census of the biomass on Earth is key for understanding the structure and dynamics of the
biosphere. However, a global, quantitative view of how the biomass of different taxa …
biosphere. However, a global, quantitative view of how the biomass of different taxa …