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 health and sustainable agriculture
A healthy soil acts as a dynamic living system that delivers multiple ecosystem services,
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …
Trophic regulations of the soil microbiome
The soil microbiome regulates vital ecosystem functions ranging from primary production to
soil carbon sequestration. Yet, we have only begun to understand the factors regulating the …
soil carbon sequestration. Yet, we have only begun to understand the factors regulating the …
[HTML][HTML] The physical structure of soil: determinant and consequence of trophic interactions
Trophic interactions play a vital role in soil functioning and are increasingly considered as
important drivers of the soil microbiome and biogeochemical cycles. In the last decade …
important drivers of the soil microbiome and biogeochemical cycles. In the last decade …
Nematodes as drivers of plant performance in natural systems
Nematodes form an important part of soil biodiversity as the most abundant and functionally
diverse animals affecting plant performance. Most studies on plant–nematode interactions …
diverse animals affecting plant performance. Most studies on plant–nematode interactions …
Necromass-derived soil organic carbon and its drivers at the global scale
Y Cao, J Ding, J Li, Z **n, S Ren, T Wang - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial residual carbon (MRC) plays an important role in maintaining soil carbon stability
and is therefore a focus of soil organic carbon (SOC) estimation. However, the global pattern …
and is therefore a focus of soil organic carbon (SOC) estimation. However, the global pattern …
Viruses in soil: Nano-scale undead drivers of microbial life, biogeochemical turnover and ecosystem functions
Viruses are ubiquitous in nature and have various ecological functions. Despite their very
high abundance (up to 10 10 g− 1), viruses in soil remain disregarded with just a few, mostly …
high abundance (up to 10 10 g− 1), viruses in soil remain disregarded with just a few, mostly …
Nematode grazing promotes bacterial community dynamics in soil at the aggregate level
Y Jiang, M Liu, J Zhang, Y Chen, X Chen… - The ISME …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nematode predation has important roles in determining bacterial community composition
and dynamics, but the extent of the effects remains largely rudimentary, particularly in …
and dynamics, but the extent of the effects remains largely rudimentary, particularly in …
The pervasive impact of global climate change on plant-nematode interaction continuum
Pest profiles in today's global food production system are continually affected by climate
change and extreme weather. Under varying climatic conditions, plant-parasitic nematodes …
change and extreme weather. Under varying climatic conditions, plant-parasitic nematodes …
Nematodes: an overlooked tiny engineer of plant health
Nematodes are a crucial component of rhizosphere biodiversity, affecting plant health as the
most abundant and functionally diverse soil animals. Plant-parasitic nematodes are …
most abundant and functionally diverse soil animals. Plant-parasitic nematodes are …