Soil organic carbon sourcing variance in the rhizosphere vs. non-rhizosphere of two mycorrhizal tree species

From energy to (soil organic) matter

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Rhizosphere bacteriome structure and functions

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Initial soil formation by biocrusts: Nitrogen demand and clay protection control microbial necromass accrual and recycling

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A critical review of the use of lipid signature molecules for the quantification of arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi

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Global magnitude of rhizosphere effects on soil microbial communities and carbon cycling in natural terrestrial ecosystems

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Differences in microbial community response to nitrogen fertilization result in unique enzyme shifts between arbuscular and ectomycorrhizal dominated soils

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Nutrient limitation may induce microbial mining for resources from persistent soil organic matter

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Aridity and NPP constrain contribution of microbial necromass to soil organic carbon in the Qinghai-Tibet alpine grasslands

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Plant- or microbial-derived? A review on the molecular composition of stabilized soil organic matter

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(2021) Rainer Georg Joergensen   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Plant and microbial pathways driving plant diversity effects on soil carbon accumulation in subtropical forest

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Mycorrhizal association of common European tree species shapes biomass and metabolic activity of bacterial and fungal communities in soil

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High temperatures enhance the microbial genetic potential to recycle C and N from necromass in high‐mountain soils

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Root functional traits are key determinants of the rhizosphere effect on soil organic matter decomposition across 14 temperate hardwood species

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Pathways of soil organic matter formation from above and belowground inputs in a Sorghum bicolor bioenergy crop

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Rhizosphere size and shape: Temporal dynamics and spatial stationarity

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Soil carbon storage informed by particulate and mineral-associated organic matter

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Amino sugars as specific indices for fungal and bacterial residues in soil

(2018) Rainer Georg Joergensen   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Tree mycorrhizal type predicts within-site variability in the storage and distribution of soil organic matter

(2018) Matthew E. Craig et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A meta-analysis of soil extracellular enzyme activities in response to global change

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The effects of road building on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity in Huangshan Scenic Area

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Dynamic root exudate chemistry and microbial substrate preferences drive patterns in rhizosphere microbial community assembly

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Evidence for the primacy of living root inputs, not root or shoot litter, in forming soil organic carbon

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Greater variations of rhizosphere effects within mycorrhizal group than between mycorrhizal group in a temperate forest

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Pathways of mineral‐associated soil organic matter formation: Integrating the role of plant carbon source, chemistry, and point of entry

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Microbial formation of stable soil carbon is more efficient from belowground than aboveground input

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Sampling roots to capture plant and soil functions

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Species and root traits impact macroaggregation in the rhizospheric soil of a Mediterranean common garden experiment

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The importance of anabolism in microbial control over soil carbon storage

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Lignin biomarkers signatures of common plants and soils of Eastern Canada

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Ectomycorrhizal fungi slow soil carbon cycling

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Spatial distribution and chemical composition of soil organic matter fractions in rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soil under European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)

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Similar below-ground carbon cycling dynamics but contrasting modes of nitrogen cycling between arbuscular mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal forests

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Slowed decomposition in ectomycorrhizal ecosystems is independent of plant chemistry

(2016) Colin Averill   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Rhizosphere processes are quantitatively important components of terrestrial carbon and nutrient cycles

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The contentious nature of soil organic matter

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Formation of soil organic matter via biochemical and physical pathways of litter mass loss

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Fine roots are the dominant source of recalcitrant plant litter in sugar maple-dominated northern hardwood forests

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Quantitative assessment of the differential impacts of arbuscular and ectomycorrhiza on soil carbon cycling

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Redefining fine roots improves understanding of below-ground contributions to terrestrial biosphere processes

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Fate of ectomycorrhizal fungal biomass in a soil bioreactor system and its contribution to soil organic matter formation

(2015) Michael Schweigert et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Mycorrhiza-mediated competition between plants and decomposers drives soil carbon storage

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Root-induced changes in nutrient cycling in forests depend on exudation rates

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Competition between roots and microorganisms for nitrogen: mechanisms and ecological relevance

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The mycorrhizal-associated nutrient economy: a new framework for predicting carbon-nutrient couplings in temperate forests

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The Microbial Efficiency-Matrix Stabilization (MEMS) framework integrates plant litter decomposition with soil organic matter stabilization: do labile plant inputs form stable soil organic matter?

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The diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the subtropical forest of Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), East-Central China

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The role of ectomycorrhizal communities in forest ecosystem processes: New perspectives and emerging concepts

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Contrasting effects of glucose, living roots and maize straw on microbial growth kinetics and substrate availability in soil

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Preferential sequestration of microbial carbon in subsoils of a glacial-landscape toposequence, Dane County, WI, USA

(2008) Chao Liang et al.   GEODERMA

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Increased cuticular carbon sequestration and lignin oxidation in response to soil warming

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