Root Microhabitats Shift How Water and Microbes Support Desert Soil Multifunctionality
A growing-season experiment on a desert annual grass reveals that plant root sheaths channel water impacts through complex microbial networks, ...
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Variation in rhizosphere microbial communities and nitrogen- and phosphorus-cycling functional genes among rubber plantations in Yunnan, China
Researchers from the Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops have identified significant variations in rhizosphere microbial communities and nutrient-cycling functional genes ...
Hidden Rock Chemistry Controls How Forest Soils Recycle Carbon and Nitrogen
A new study in southwest China shows that limestone soils harbor significantly higher nutrient-cycling gene abundances than dolostone or clasolite ...
Hidden Underground Allies: How Legume Farming Rewires Soil Microbes for Bigger Harvests
A new Frontiers in Microbiology Research Topic reveals how legume intercropping and rotation reshape soil microbial communities in system-specific ways ...
Land-sea “tag-team” devastated ocean life millions of years ago reveal scientists
Scientists have revealed how a “tag-team” between the oceans and continents millions of years ago devastated marine life – and ...
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