Soil microbiomes are extremely complex, with dense networks of interconnected microbial
species underpinning vital functions for the ecosystem. In advanced agricultural research …

Grassland degradation is a retrogressive succession of grassland vegetation, which leads to
the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystem functions. Soil microbiomes play …

Plants have always grown and evolved surrounded by numerous microorganisms that
inhabit their environment, later termed microbiota. To enhance food production, humankind …

Food waste can be used via anaerobic digestion (AD) to produce biogas. The liquid by-
product (digestate) contains nitrogen (mainly as ammonium) which is susceptible to N loss …

Rhizosphere microbial communities are recognized as crucial products of intimate
interactions between plant and soil, playing important roles in plant growth and health …

Common reed (Phragmatic australis) is a vigorous growing wetland plant that forms dense
monotypic stands in the Baiyang Lake in the **ong'an New Area (XNA) of Hebei Province in …

Pinus bungeana is a native but endangered plant species in China, with high ornamental
value and adaptability to drought and cold. The relationship between the soil community …

Soil microbial communities are governed by soil types and altered by land use. However, it
is still unclear how these two driving forces shape soil microbial communities and their …

Soil bacteria play a fundamental role in pedogenesis. However, knowledge about both the
impact of climate and slope aspects on microbial communities and the consequences of …

The irrigation of date palms (Phoenix dactylifera) with saline groundwater is routinely
practiced in the agroecosystems of arid environments because of freshwater scarcity. This …