Roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on soil fertility: contribution in the improvement of physical, chemical, and biological properties of the soil

AF Fall, G Nakabonge, J Ssekandi… - Frontiers in Fungal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Many of the world's soils are experiencing degradation at an alarming rate. Climate change
and some agricultural management practices, such as tillage and excessive use of …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on belowground crop performance for improved crop acquisition of phosphorus

A Bargaz, W Elhaissoufi, S Khourchi, B Benmrid… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although research on plant growth promoting bacteria began in the 1950s, basic and
applied research on bacteria improving use of phosphorus (P) continues to be a priority …

Phosphorus addition decreases plant lignin but increases microbial necromass contribution to soil organic carbon in a subalpine forest

R Luo, Y Kuzyakov, B Zhu, W Qiang… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing phosphorus (P) inputs induced by anthropogenic activities have increased P
availability in soils considerably, with dramatic effects on carbon (C) cycling and storage …

Nutrient limitation of soil microbial processes in tropical forests

T Camenzind, S Hättenschwiler… - Ecological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil fungi and bacteria are the key players in the transformation and processing of carbon
and nutrients in terrestrial ecosystems, yet controls on their abundance and activity are not …

Ecology of nitrogen fixing, nitrifying, and denitrifying microorganisms in tropical forest soils

S Pajares, BJM Bohannan - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Soil microorganisms play important roles in nitrogen cycling within forest ecosystems.
Current research has revealed that a wider variety of microorganisms, with unexpected …

Responses of soil microbial community to continuous experimental nitrogen additions for 13 years in a nitrogen-rich tropical forest

C Wang, X Lu, T Mori, Q Mao, K Zhou, G Zhou… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Intensified anthropogenic activities will increase rates of nitrogen (N) deposition over the
next decades, especially in the tropics. There are urgent needs to know how soil microbial …

Microbial stoichiometric flexibility regulates rice straw mineralization and its priming effect in paddy soil

Z Zhu, T Ge, Y Luo, S Liu, X Xu, C Tong… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) availability plays a crucial role in carbon (C) cycling in
terrestrial ecosystems. However, the C: N: P stoichiometric regulation of microbial …

Long‐term nitrogen addition modifies microbial composition and functions for slow carbon cycling and increased sequestration in tropical forest soil

J Tian, JAJ Dungait, X Lu, Y Yang… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) deposition is a component of global change that has considerable impact on
belowground carbon (C) dynamics. Plant growth stimulation and alterations of fungal …

Phosphorus supply increases nitrogen transformation rates and retention in soil: a global meta‐analysis

R Wang, B Bicharanloo, E Hou, Y Jiang… - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions between nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are important for plant growth and
ecosystem carbon (C) sequestration. While effects of N supply on P dynamics have been …

Variation of functional diversity of soil microbial community in sub-humid tropical rice-rice crop** system under long-term organic and inorganic fertilization

U Kumar, M Shahid, R Tripathi, S Mohanty, A Kumar… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil microbial communities play an essential role in maintaining soil fertility and considered
as ecological indicators to evaluate soil health. In the present study, long-term effects of …