Nematodes are a crucial component of rhizosphere biodiversity, affecting plant health as the
most abundant and functionally diverse soil animals. Plant-parasitic nematodes are …

Human‐driven changes in nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) inputs are modifying
biogeochemical cycles and the trophic state of many habitats worldwide. These alterations …

Agricultural practices significantly affect soil biodiversity and functions, altering
biogeochemical cycles and potentially compromising food production. Increased …

Organic fertilizer applications that boost soil fertility and crop production are expected to
enhance soil biodiversity, making ecosystems more resilient to stress. Numerous studies …

Green roofs have increasingly been designed and applied to relieve environmental
problems, such as water loss, air pollution as well as heat island effect. Substrate and …

The analysis of the functional diversity of soil nematodes requires detailed knowledge on
theoretical aspects of the biodiversity–ecosystem functioning relationship in natural and …

Agronomic practises, such as fertilisation and crop rotation, affect soil microbial communities
and functions. However, limited information is available regarding the relative importance of …

Anthropogenic conversion of natural to agricultural land reduces aboveground biodiversity.
Yet, the overall consequences of land‐use changes on belowground biodiversity at large …

Soil spatial heterogeneity is a major determinant of biological diversity and functions. Among
soil biota, nematodes are considered as excellent models for understanding spatial soil …

Drought events are increasingly affecting the planet's biodiversity. While shrinking body size
in response to drought has been observed in many vertebrate animals, whether this rule …