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Application of cattle manure increased the stability of organic carbon in the subsoil in Mollisols
AimsApplication of cattle manure could improve soil fertility by increasing the stability of soil organic carbon (SOC), however, the extent of this...
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Community composition and physiological plasticity control microbial carbon storage across natural and experimental soil fertility gradients
Many microorganisms synthesise carbon (C)-rich compounds under resource deprivation. Such compounds likely serve as intracellular C-storage pools...
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Impact of Long-Term Fertilization on Agroecosystem Multifunctionality and Yield in Loess Plateau, China
Resource enhancements have been shown to affect ecosystem functions that are central to biogeochemical cycling. However, knowledge gaps still remain...
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Nitrogen deposition enhances accumulation of microbial and plant-derived carbon in forest soils: a global meta-analysis
Background and AimsPlant and microbial-derived carbon (C) constitute the soil C pool and determine its response to N deposition. However, the...
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Repeated litter inputs promoted stable soil organic carbon formation by increasing fungal dominance and carbon use efficiency
Plant carbon (C) input via litter decomposition is essential for forming soil organic C (SOC). Previous studies have investigated the fate of litter...
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Response of Crop Types and Farming Practices on Soil Microbial Biomass and Community Structure in Tropical Agroecosystem by Lipid Biomarkers
This study aimed to investigate the effect of different farming practices (conventional vs. organic farming) and crops on soil microbial biomass and...
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Rhizosphere influence on microbial functions: consequence for temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition at early stage of plant growth
AimsAccurate predictions of soil carbon (C) feedbacks to climate change depend on an improved understanding of temperature sensitivity (Q 10 ) of soil...
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Land use types affect soil microbial NO3− immobilization through changed fungal and bacterial contribution in alkaline soils of a subtropical montane agricultural landscape
Soil microbial nitrate (NO 3 − ) immobilization plays a vital role in enhancing the nitrogen (N) retention in the subtropical montane agricultural...
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Litter quality controls the contribution of microbial carbon to main microbial groups and soil organic carbon during its decomposition
A 163-day decomposition experiment with 13 C-enriched leaf litter of Populus davidiana (low quality, with low N content, high C:N and high lignin...
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Soil organic carbon, aggregation and fungi community after 44 years of no-till and crop** systems in the Central Great Plains, USA
Implementing sustainable agricultural land management practices such as no-till (NT) and diversified crops are important for maintaining soil health...
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Effects of nitrogen addition and changing precipitation on soil heterotrophic respiration in a climate transitional forest
Background and aimsAtmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition and changing precipitation regimes have profound effects on ecological processes in...
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Functional redundant soil fauna and microbial groups and processes were fairly resistant to drought in an agroecosystem
Climate change scenarios predict more frequent and intense drought periods for 2071 to 2100 for many regions of the world including Austria. Current...
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Effects of constant and diel cyclic temperatures on the liver and intestinal phospholipid fatty acid composition in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss during seawater acclimation
BackgroundRainbow trout is an economically important fish in aquaculture and is a model species in environmental physiology. Despite earlier research...
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Plant–microbial competition for amino acids depends on soil acidity and the microbial community
PurposeSoil acidification influences competitive N uptake between plants and microorganisms. The mechanisms by which soil acidification affects...
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Effects of different temperatures on seawater acclimation in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss: osmoregulation and branchial phospholipid fatty acid composition
This study aimed to investigate the effects of different temperatures on seawater acclimation in rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ), in terms of...
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Effects of seawater acclimation at constant and diel cyclic temperatures on growth, osmoregulation and branchial phospholipid fatty acid composition in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
The study investigated the effects of seawater acclimation at constant and diel temperatures on the growth, osmoregulation, and branchial...
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Biochar co-application mitigated the stimulation of organic amendments on soil respiration by decreasing microbial activities in an infertile soil
A field experiment was carried out to study the responses of soil respiration, soil C and N, composition of main microbial groups, enzyme activity,...
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Soil N2O flux and nitrification and denitrification gene responses to feed-induced differences in the composition of dairy cow faeces
Faeces from cows with different milk yield and non-lactating cows were applied to soil to investigate whether soil N 2 O efflux is related to...
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Exploration of Microbial Diversity of Himalayan Glacier Moraine Soil Using 16S Amplicon Sequencing and Phospholipid Fatty Acid Analysis Approaches
Changme Khangpu glacier is located in the northern district of Sikkim which comes under UNESCO heritage site Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve which is...
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The mineralosphere—interactive zone of microbial colonization and carbon use in grassland soils
To improve our understanding of early microbial colonization of pristine minerals and their group-specific C utilization, we exposed minerals...
