To help farmers overcome these challenges, our lab studies soil microbial ecology and beneficial plant-microbial relationships. The soil microbial community regulates many critical agroecosystems ...

59:19-24 (2005) Hartmann A., Rothballer M., and M. Schmid. Lorenz Hiltner, a pioneer in rhizosphere microbial ecology and soil bacteriology research. Plant Soil 312:7-14 (2008) Hawes, M.

Analysis of soil geochemical properties indicated that ... Our results indicate that the microbial ecology of Dry Valley soils is highly localized and that physicochemical factors potentially ...

My research interests lie in the field of ecosystem science with a focus on the role of the microbial community in biogeochemical ... responses of an ecosystem to various disturbances and how soil ...

Longer, more diverse rotations of crops fertilized with livestock manure have many environmental benefits, but carbon ...

The research team from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy ... organic carbon and available nitrogen in the soil, altering the microbial community structure and promoting ...

Ecology and ... functioning of microbial ecosystems and host-associated microbiomes. We use two main study systems in our research. First, we use a tomato rhizosphere microbiome model to study ...

Meanwhile, the stabilization of microbial necromass by soil aggregates and minerals enhances SOC stability. However, the physical and chemical protection provided by soil aggregates and minerals ...

Turfgrass—including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns—makes up 40 million acres of the United States' ...

Urban farm in Indianapolis growing a diverse assortment of vegetable crops Understanding the implications of micro- and nanoplastics on soil microbial processes and plant stress responses Micro- and ...

In an article featured in Science China Earth Sciences, researchers from Tianjin University elucidate the coupling relationship between soil fungi and reactive minerals in ecosystems by utilizing ...

The soil organic matter (SOM) has accumulated in cold conditions ... In addition to temperature, oxygen and moisture affect the microbial activity. In a project funded by the Academy of Finland and ...