Forest microbiome and global change

P Baldrian, R López-Mondéjar, P Kohout - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023‏ - nature.com
Forests influence climate and mitigate global change through the storage of carbon in soils.
In turn, these complex ecosystems face important challenges, including increases in carbon …

Carbon sequestration in soils and climate change mitigation—Definitions and pitfalls

A Don, F Seidel, J Leifeld, T Kätterer… - Global Change …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The term carbon (C) sequestration has not just become a buzzword but is something of a
siren's call to scientific communicators and media outlets. Carbon sequestration is the …

Microbial competition for phosphorus limits the CO2 response of a mature forest

M Jiang, KY Crous, Y Carrillo, CA Macdonald… - Nature, 2024‏ - nature.com
The capacity for terrestrial ecosystems to sequester additional carbon (C) with rising CO2
concentrations depends on soil nutrient availability,. Previous evidence suggested that …

Amazon forest biogeography predicts resilience and vulnerability to drought

S Chen, SC Stark, AD Nobre, LA Cuartas… - Nature, 2024‏ - nature.com
Amazonia contains the most extensive tropical forests on Earth, but Amazon carbon sinks of
atmospheric CO2 are declining, as deforestation and climate-change-associated droughts …

Ecosystem‐dependent responses of soil carbon storage to phosphorus enrichment

J Feng, Y Song, B Zhu - New Phytologist, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Phosphorus deposition can stimulate both plant carbon inputs and microbial carbon outputs.
However, how P enrichment affects soil organic carbon (SOC) storage and the underlying …

Response of tropical forest productivity to seasonal drought mediated by potassium and phosphorus availability

R Manu, NAA Iddris, MD Corre, A Aleeje… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Tropical forest productivity is increasingly reported to be nutrient limited, which may affect its
response to seasonal droughts. Yet experimental evidence on nutrient limitation from …

Antimony efflux underpins phosphorus cycling and resistance of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria in mining soils

S Liu, J Zeng, H Yu, C Wang, Y Yang, J Wang… - The ISME …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms play crucial roles in phosphorus (P) turnover and P bioavailability increases
in heavy metal-contaminated soils. However, microbially driven P-cycling processes and …

A bioenergy-focused versus a reforestation-focused mitigation pathway yields disparate carbon storage and climate responses

Y Cheng, DM Lawrence, M Pan, B Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024‏ - pnas.org
Limiting global warming to 2° C requires urgent action on land-based mitigation. This study
evaluates the biogeochemical and biogeophysical implications of two alternative land …

Toward a coordinated understanding of hydro‐biogeochemical root functions in tropical forests for application in vegetation models

DF Cusack, B Christoffersen, CM Smith‐Martin… - New …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forest root characteristics and resource acquisition strategies are underrepresented
in vegetation and global models, hampering the prediction of forest–climate feedbacks for …

Global patterns and drivers of phosphorus fractions in natural soils

X He, L Augusto, DS Goll, B Ringeval, YP Wang… - …, 2023‏ - bg.copernicus.org
Most phosphorus (P) in soils is unavailable for direct biological uptake, as it is locked within
primary or secondary mineral particles, adsorbed to mineral surfaces, or immobilized inside …