Microbial keystone taxa drive succession of plant residue chemistry

Resource availability drives bacterial succession during leaf-litter decomposition in a bromeliad ecosystem

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Persistence of soil organic carbon caused by functional complexity

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Evidence for involvement of keystone fungal taxa in organic phosphorus mineralization in subtropical soil and the impact of labile carbon

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Plant litter decomposition in wetlands is closely associated with phyllospheric fungi as revealed by microbial community dynamics and co-occurrence network

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Organic amendments drive shifts in microbial community structure and keystone taxa which increase C mineralization across aggregate size classes

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River channel connectivity shifts metabolite composition and dissolved organic matter chemistry

(2019) Laurel M. Lynch et al.   Nature Communications

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

(2018) Rainer Georg Joergensen   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Construction of Effective Minimal Active Microbial Consortia for Lignocellulose Degradation

(2018) Pilar Eliana Puentes-Téllez et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

‘4 per 1,000’ initiative will boost soil carbon for climate and food security

(2018) Cornelia Rumpel et al.   NATURE

Keystone taxa as drivers of microbiome structure and functioning

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Economics- and policy-driven organic carbon input enhancement dominates soil organic carbon accumulation in Chinese croplands

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Labile organic carbon pools and enzyme activities of Pinus massoniana plantation soil as affected by understory vegetation removal and thinning

(2018) Yafei Shen et al.   Scientific Reports

Bacterial contributions to delignification and lignocellulose degradation in forest soils with metagenomic and quantitative stable isotope probing

(2018) Roland C. Wilhelm et al.   ISME Journal

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Robust 1D NMR lineshape fitting using real and imaginary data in the frequency domain

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Competitive network determines the direction of the diversity–function relationship

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Hot springs of Indian Himalayas: potential sources of microbial diversity and thermostable hydrolytic enzymes

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Hot springs of Indian Himalayas: potential sources of microbial diversity and thermostable hydrolytic enzymes

(2017) Harmesh Sahay et al.   3 Biotech

The importance of anabolism in microbial control over soil carbon storage

(2017) Chao Liang et al.   Nature Microbiology

Network analysis reveals functional redundancy and keystone taxa amongst bacterial and fungal communities during organic matter decomposition in an arable soil

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Direct evidence for microbial-derived soil organic matter formation and its ecophysiological controls

(2016) Cynthia M. Kallenbach et al.   Nature Communications

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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Plant Species Rather Than Climate Greatly Alters the Temporal Pattern of Litter Chemical Composition During Long-Term Decomposition

(2015) Yongfu Li et al.   Scientific Reports

Soil biodiversity and soil community composition determine ecosystem multifunctionality

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Soil organic matter degradation in an agricultural chronosequence under different tillage regimes evaluated by organic matter pools, enzymatic activities and CPMAS ¹³C NMR

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Assessing the Relative Effects of Geographic Location and Soil Type on Microbial Communities Associated with Straw Decomposition

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Towards a unified paradigm for sequence-based identification of fungi

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The origin of litter chemical complexity during decomposition

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Structural Convergence of Maize and Wheat Straw during Two-Year Decomposition under Different Climate Conditions

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Role of Rhizobium endoglucanase CelC2 in cellulose biosynthesis and biofilm formation on plant roots and abiotic surfaces

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Analytical models of soil and litter decomposition: Solutions for mass loss and time-dependent decay rates

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Microbial Co-occurrence Relationships in the Human Microbiome

(2012) Karoline Faust et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Microbial control over carbon cycling in soil

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Vegetation Effects on Soil Organic Matter Chemistry of Aggregate Fractions in a Hawaiian Forest

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The Inter-Valley Soil Comparative Survey: the ecology of Dry Valley edaphic microbial communities

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Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

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Management intensity alters decomposition via biological pathways

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Managing Soils and Ecosystems for Mitigating Anthropogenic Carbon Emissions and Advancing Global Food Security

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Transformation of Quercus petraea litter: successive changes in litter chemistry are reflected in differential enzyme activity and changes in the microbial community composition

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Chemical Changes During 6 Years of Decomposition of 11 Litters in Some Canadian Forest Sites. Part 1. Elemental Composition, Tannins, Phenolics, and Proximate Fractions

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The influence of microbial communities, management, and soil texture on soil organic matter chemistry

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Chemical changes to nonaggregated particulate soil organic matter following grassland-to-woodland transition in a subtropical savanna

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Molecular C dynamics downstream: The biochemical decomposition sequence and its impact on soil organic matter structure and function

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