Unlocking Mechanisms for Soil Organic Matter Accumulation: Carbon Use Efficiency and Microbial Necromass as the Keys

Y Yang, A Gunina, H Cheng, L Liu… - Global Change …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microorganisms transform plant‐derived C (carbon) into particulate organic C (POC)
and mineral‐associated C (MAOC) pools. While microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE) is …

A Modeling-Experimental (ModEx) Approach to Advance Understanding of Global Controls and Microbial Contributions to Particulate and Mineral-Associated Organic …

PM Hansen - 2024 - search.proquest.com
As soils are the largest terrestrial pool of carbon (C) and provision many ecosystem services,
including nutrient cycling and maintenance of plant productivity, soil C sequestration …