Genomics and ecology of novel N2O-reducing microorganisms

S Hallin, L Philippot, FE Löffler, RA Sanford… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Microorganisms with the capacity to reduce the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) to
harmless dinitrogen gas are receiving increased attention due to increasing N 2 O …

Microbial regulation of terrestrial nitrous oxide formation: understanding the biological pathways for prediction of emission rates

HW Hu, D Chen, JZ He - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The continuous increase of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) in the atmosphere due
to increasing anthropogenic nitrogen input in agriculture has become a global concern. In …

Microbial functional genes involved in nitrogen fixation, nitrification and denitrification in forest ecosystems

DJ Levy-Booth, CE Prescott, SJ Grayston - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
The understanding of nitrogen (N) cycling in forest ecosystems has undergone a major shift
in the past decade as molecular methods are being used to link microorganisms to key …

Stimulation of ammonia oxidizer and denitrifier abundances by nitrogen loading: Poor predictability for increased soil N2O emission

Y Zhang, F Zhang, D Abalos, Y Luo, D Hui… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Unprecedented nitrogen (N) inputs into terrestrial ecosystems have profoundly altered soil N
cycling. Ammonia oxidizers and denitrifiers are the main producers of nitrous oxide (N2O) …

Unexpected nondenitrifier nitrous oxide reductase gene diversity and abundance in soils

RA Sanford, DD Wagner, Q Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Agricultural and industrial practices more than doubled the intrinsic rate of terrestrial N
fixation over the past century with drastic consequences, including increased atmospheric …

Anammox granular sludge in low-ammonium sewage treatment: not bigger size driving better performance

G Zhu, S Wang, B Ma, X Wang, J Zhou, S Zhao, R Liu - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
An integrated investigation to document high anammox abundance, activity and diversity in
upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor treating low-strength ammonium loading …

Soil management in relation to sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services

DS Powlson, PJ Gregory, WR Whalley, JN Quinton… - Food policy, 2011 - Elsevier
Requirements for research, practices and policies affecting soil management in relation to
global food security are reviewed. Managing soil organic carbon (C) is central because soil …

Long-term organic and inorganic fertilization alters temperature sensitivity of potential N2O emissions and associated microbes

P Cui, F Fan, C Yin, A Song, P Huang, Y Tang… - Soil Biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) from soil are sensitive to many
factors including temperature, nutrient status, pH and bulk-density. Interactions among these …

Land-use history has a stronger impact on soil microbial community composition than aboveground vegetation and soil properties

K Jangid, MA Williams, AJ Franzluebbers… - Soil Biology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The response of soil microbial communities following changes in land-use is governed by
multiple factors. The objectives of this study were to investigate (i) whether soil microbial …

Insight into the Effects of Biochar on Manure Composting: Evidence Supporting the Relationship between N2O Emission and Denitrifying Community

C Wang, H Lu, D Dong, H Deng, PJ Strong… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from composting contribute to the accelerated
greenhouse effect, it is difficult to implement practical methods to mitigate these emissions …