Throughout Earth's history, drought has been a common crisis in terrestrial ecosystems; in
human societies, it can cause famine, one of the Four Horsemen of the apocalypse. As the …

The partial substitution of chemical fertilizers with organic manure has positive effects on
crop productivity and sustainable development. Nevertheless, few studies have focused on …

Microorganisms in rivers indeed play a crucial role in nutrient cycling within aquatic
ecosystems. Understanding the assembly mechanisms of bacterial communities in river …

The production of a highly specialized cell structure called a spore is a remarkable example
of a survival strategy displayed by bacteria in response to challenging environmental …

Hydrochar, recognized as a green and sustainable soil amendment, has garnered
significant attention. However, information on the aging process in soil and the temporal …

Mega‐fires of unprecedented size, intensity and socio‐economic impacts have surged
globally due to climate change, fire suppression and development. Soil microbiomes are …

Coupling chemical oxidation and biodegradation to remediate polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminated soil has gained great attention in recent decades …

Lodgepole pine forests are under threat due to wildfires of increasing severity and frequency
coupled with tree mortality from insect outbreaks. Soil microbial communities, which drive …

Integrated chemical-biological treatment is a promising alternative to remove PAHs from
contaminated soil, wherein indigenous bacteria is the key factor for the biodegradation of …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene
(BTEX) are the most persistent and toxic organic contaminants often found co-contaminated …