Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth

D Naylor, R McClure, J Jansson - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …

The temperature sensitivity (Q10) of soil respiration: Controlling factors and spatial prediction at regional scale based on environmental soil classes

N Meyer, G Welp, W Amelung - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The temperature sensitivity of heterotrophic soil respiration is crucial for modeling carbon
dynamics but it is variable. Presently, however, most models employ a fixed value of 1.5 or …

Widespread coupling between the rate and temperature sensitivity of organic matter decay

JM Craine, N Fierer, KK McLauchlan - Nature Geoscience, 2010 - nature.com
Microbial breakdown of soil organic matter influences the potential for terrestrial ecosystems
to sequester carbon, and the amount of carbon dioxide released to the atmosphere …

Carbon quality and soil microbial property control the latitudinal pattern in temperature sensitivity of soil microbial respiration across Chinese forest ecosystems

Q Wang, S Liu, P Tian - Global change biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the temperature sensitivity (Q10) of soil organic C (SOC) decomposition is
critical to quantifying the climate–carbon cycle feedback and predicting the response of …

Linking temperature sensitivity of soil CO2 release to substrate, environmental, and microbial properties across alpine ecosystems

J Ding, L Chen, B Zhang, L Liu, G Yang… - Global …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Our knowledge of fundamental drivers of the temperature sensitivity (Q10) of soil carbon
dioxide (CO2) release is crucial for improving the predictability of soil carbon dynamics in …

Substrate availability and soil microbes drive temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon mineralization to warming along an elevation gradient in subtropical Asia

X Li, J **e, Q Zhang, M Lyu, X **ong, X Liu, T Lin… - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Subtropical forest soil exerts a large, but uncertain effect on terrestrial carbon (C) cycling.
Global warming is anticipated to alter subtropical soil C cycling but currently, there is no …

Biogeographic variation in temperature sensitivity of decomposition in forest soils

J Li, M Nie, E Pendall, PB Reich, J Pei… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Determining soil carbon (C) responses to rising temperature is critical for projections of the
feedbacks between terrestrial ecosystems, C cycle, and climate change. However, the …

Soil moisture controls on temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon decomposition for a mesic grassland

JM Craine, TM Gelderman - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
We examined relationships between soil moisture and the temperature sensitivity of
decomposition of labile soil organic carbon at a central North American grassland. For soils …

Investigating the long‐term legacy of drought and warming on the soil microbial community across five E uropean shrubland ecosystems

J Rousk, AR Smith, DL Jones - Global Change Biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated how the legacy of warming and summer drought affected microbial
communities in five different replicated long‐term (> 10 years) field experiments across …

Nonlinear temperature sensitivity of enzyme kinetics explains canceling effect—a case study on loamy haplic Luvisol

BS Razavi, E Blagodatskaya, Y Kuzyakov - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The temperature sensitivity of enzymes responsible for organic matter decomposition in soil
is crucial for predicting the effects of global warming on the carbon cycle and sequestration …