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A plant perspective on nitrogen cycling in the rhizosphere by Moreau, Delphine, Bardgett, Richard D., Finlay, Roger D., Jones, David L., Philippot, Laurent, Power, Sally

“…Nitrogen is the major nutrient limiting plant growth in terrestrial ecosystems, and the transformation of inert nitrogen to forms that can be assimilated by…”
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Evolutionary history resolves global organization of root functional traits by Ma, Zeqing, Guo, Dali, Xu, Xingliang, Lu, Mingzhen, Bardgett, Richard D., Eissenstat, David M., McCormack, M. Luke, Hedin, Lars O.

“…Analyses of a global dataset of plant root traits identify an ancestral conservative strategy based on thick roots and mycorrhizal symbiosis, and an…”
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A few Ascomycota taxa dominate soil fungal communities worldwide by Egidi, Eleonora, Delgado-Baquerizo, Manuel, Plett, Jonathan M., Wang, Juntao, Eldridge, David J., Bardgett, Richard D., Maestre, Fernando T., Singh, Brajesh K.

“…Despite having key functions in terrestrial ecosystems, information on the dominant soil fungi and their ecological preferences at the global scale is lacking…”
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A global atlas of the dominant bacteria found in soil by Delgado-Baquerizo, Manuel, Oliverio, Angela M, Brewer, Tess E, Benavent-González, Alberto, Eldridge, David J, Bardgett, Richard D, Maestre, Fernando T, Singh, Brajesh K, Fierer, Noah

“…The immense diversity of soil bacterial communities has stymied efforts to characterize individual taxa and document their global distributions. We analyzed…”
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Soil microbial diversity–biomass relationships are driven by soil carbon content across global biomes by Bastida, Felipe, Eldridge, David J., García, Carlos, Kenny Png, G., Bardgett, Richard D., Delgado-Baquerizo, Manuel

“…The relationship between biodiversity and biomass has been a long standing debate in ecology. Soil biodiversity and biomass are essential drivers of ecosystem…”
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Legacy effects of drought on plant–soil feedbacks and plant–plant interactions by Kaisermann, Aurore, Vries, Franciska T., Griffiths, Robert I., Bardgett, Richard D.

“…Interactions between aboveground and belowground biota have the potential to modify ecosystem responses to climate change, yet little is known about how…”
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Soil bacterial networks are less stable under drought than fungal networks by de Vries, Franciska T., Griffiths, Rob I., Bailey, Mark, Craig, Hayley, Girlanda, Mariangela, Gweon, Hyun Soon, Hallin, Sara, Kaisermann, Aurore, Keith, Aidan M., Kretzschmar, Marina, Lemanceau, Philippe, Lumini, Erica, Mason, Kelly E., Oliver, Anna, Ostle, Nick, Prosser, James I., Thion, Cecile, Thomson, Bruce, Bardgett, Richard D.

“…Soil microbial communities play a crucial role in ecosystem functioning, but it is unknown how co-occurrence networks within these communities respond to…”
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The impact of agricultural soil erosion on biogeochemical cycling by Quinton, John N, Govers, Gerard, Van Oost, Kristof, Bardgett, Richard D

“…Soils are the main terrestrial reservoir of nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus, and of organic carbon. Data synthesis reveals that soil erosion can…”
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Microorganisms and climate change: terrestrial feedbacks and mitigation options by Singh, Brajesh K, Bardgett, Richard D, Smith, Pete, Reay, Dave S

“…Key Points Microorganisms are the most diverse and dominant organisms on the planet and are vital for ecosystem functioning. However, most of them cannot yet…”
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The use of chronosequences in studies of ecological succession and soil development by Walker, Lawrence R., Wardle, David A., Bardgett, Richard D., Clarkson, Bruce D.

“…1. Chronosequences and associated space-for-time substitutions are an important and often necessary tool for studying temporal dynamics of plant communities…”
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Plant diversity and root traits benefit physical properties key to soil function in grasslands by Gould, Iain J., Quinton, John N., Weigelt, Alexandra, De Deyn, Gerlinde B., Bardgett, Richard D.

“…Plant diversity loss impairs ecosystem functioning, including important effects on soil. Most studies that have explored plant diversity effects belowground,…”
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Plant community controls on short-term ecosystem nitrogen retention by de Vries, Franciska T., Bardgett, Richard D.

“…Retention of nitrogen (N) is a critical ecosystem function, especially in the face of widespread anthropogenic N enrichment; however, our understanding of the…”
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Plant trait-based approaches for interrogating belowground function by Bardgett, Richard D

“…Trait-based approaches, which focus on the functional characteristics of organisms rather than their taxonomic identity, offer a means to explain how plant…”
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Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes by Nottingham, Andrew T., Fierer, Noah, Turner, Benjamin L., Whitaker, Jeanette, Ostle, Nick J., Mcnamara, Niall P., Bardgett, Richard D., Leff, Jonathan W., Salinas, Norma, Silman, Miles R., Kruuk, Loeske E. B., Meir, Patrick

“…More than 200 years ago, Alexander von Humboldt reported that tropical plant species richness decreased with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature…”
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Microbial contributions to climate change through carbon cycle feedbacks by Bardgett, Richard D, Freeman, Chris, Ostle, Nicholas J

“…There is considerable interest in understanding the biological mechanisms that regulate carbon exchanges between the land and atmosphere, and how these…”
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A decade of irrigation transforms the soil microbiome of a semi‐arid pine forest by Hartmann, Martin, Brunner, Ivano, Hagedorn, Frank, Bardgett, Richard D., Stierli, Beat, Herzog, Claude, Chen, Xiamei, Zingg, Andreas, Graf‐Pannatier, Elisabeth, Rigling, Andreas, Frey, Beat

“…The impact of climate change on the soil microbiome potentially alters the biogeochemical cycle of terrestrial ecosystems. In semi‐arid environments, water…”
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Predicting the structure of soil communities from plant community taxonomy, phylogeny, and traits by Leff, Jonathan W., Bardgett, Richard D., Wilkinson, Anna, Jackson, Benjamin G., Pritchard, William J., De Long, Jonathan R., Oakley, Simon, Mason, Kelly E., Ostle, Nicholas J., Johnson, David, Baggs, Elizabeth M., Fierer, Noah

“…There are numerous ways in which plants can influence the composition of soil communities. However, it remains unclear whether information on plant community…”
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Linking soil microbial communities to vascular plant abundance along a climate gradient by Bragazza, Luca, Bardgett, Richard D, Mitchell, Edward A. D, Buttler, Alexandre

“…The ongoing expansion of shrub cover in response to climate change represents a unique opportunity to explore the link between soil microbial communities and…”
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Plant attributes explain the distribution of soil microbial communities in two contrasting regions of the globe by Delgado‐Baquerizo, Manuel, Fry, Ellen L., Eldridge, David J., Vries, Franciska T., Manning, Peter, Hamonts, Kelly, Kattge, Jens, Boenisch, Gerhard, Singh, Brajesh K., Bardgett, Richard D.

“…We lack strong empirical evidence for links between plant attributes (plant community attributes and functional traits) and the distribution of soil microbial…”
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Are plant–soil feedback responses explained by plant traits? by Baxendale, Catherine, Orwin, Kate H, Poly, Franck, Pommier, Thomas, Bardgett, Richard D

“…Plant–soil feedbacks can influence plant growth and community structure by modifying soil biota and nutrients. Because most research has been performed at the…”
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