Search Results - "Delgado‐Baquerizo, Manuel"
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Ecological drivers of soil microbial diversity and soil biological networks in the Southern Hemisphere
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2018)“…The ecological drivers of soil biodiversity in the Southern Hemisphere remain underexplored. Here, in a continental survey comprising 647 sites, across 58…”
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Soil microbial communities drive the resistance of ecosystem multifunctionality to global change in drylands across the globe
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2017)“…The relationship between soil microbial communities and the resistance of multiple ecosystem functions linked to C, N and P cycling (multifunctionality…”
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Biogeography of global drylands
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2021)“…Summary Despite their extent and socio‐ecological importance, a comprehensive biogeographical synthesis of drylands is lacking. Here we synthesize the…”
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Plant attributes explain the distribution of soil microbial communities in two contrasting regions of the globe
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2018)“…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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Drought consistently alters the composition of soil fungal and bacterial communities in grasslands from two continents
Published in Global change biology (01-07-2018)“…The effects of short‐term drought on soil microbial communities remain largely unexplored, particularly at large scales and under field conditions. We used…”
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Microbial richness and composition independently drive soil multifunctionality
Published in Functional ecology (01-12-2017)“…Soil microbes provide multiple ecosystem functions such as nutrient cycling, decomposition and climate regulation. However, we lack a quantitative…”
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Microbial autotrophy explains large‐scale soil CO2 fixation
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2023)“…Microbial communities play critical roles in fixing carbon from the atmosphere and fixing it in the soils. However, the large‐scale variations and drivers of…”
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Microbial traits determine soil C emission in response to fresh carbon inputs in forests across biomes
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2022)“…Soil priming is a microbial‐driven process, which determines key soil–climate feedbacks in response to fresh carbon inputs. Despite its importance, the…”
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Relative importance of soil properties and microbial community for soil functionality: insights from a microbial swap experiment
Published in Functional ecology (01-11-2016)“…Summary The most accepted theories in soil ecology suggest that broad (e.g. respiration) and specialized (e.g. denitrification) functions are affected…”
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Continental‐scale Impacts of Livestock Grazing on Ecosystem Supporting and Regulating Services
Published in Land degradation & development (01-05-2017)“…Grazing by livestock supports millions of people worldwide, particularly in drylands, but has marked negative effects on ecosystem services and functions. In…”
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Home‐based microbial solution to boost crop growth in low‐fertility soil
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2023)“…Summary Soil microbial inoculants are expected to boost crop productivity under climate change and soil degradation. However, the efficiency of native vs…”
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Competition drives the response of soil microbial diversity to increased grazing by vertebrate herbivores
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-07-2017)“…Scientists have largely neglected the effects of grazing on soil microbial communities despite their importance as drivers of ecosystem functions and services…”
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Temperature thresholds drive the global distribution of soil fungal decomposers
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2022)“…Unraveling the biogeographic pattern of soil fungal decomposers along temperature gradients—in smooth linearity or an abrupt jump—can help us connect the…”
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Circular linkages between soil biodiversity, fertility and plant productivity are limited to topsoil at the continental scale
Published in The New phytologist (01-08-2017)“…The current theoretical framework suggests that tripartite positive feedback relationships between soil biodiversity, fertility and plant productivity are…”
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The influence of climatic legacies on the distribution of dryland biocrust communities
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2019)“…Predicting the distribution of biocrust species, mosses, lichens and liverworts associated with surface soils is difficult, but climatic legacies (changes in…”
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Biocrust science and global change
Published in The New phytologist (01-08-2019)“…Global environmental changes such as climate and land‐use change affect ecosystems worldwide, and this New Phytologist Virtual Issue brings together…”
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Biocrust-forming mosses mitigate the impact of aridity on soil microbial communities in drylands: observational evidence from three continents
Published in The New phytologist (01-11-2018)“…Recent research indicates that increased aridity linked to climate change will reduce the diversity of soil microbial communities and shift their community…”
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Lack of functional redundancy in the relationship between microbial diversity and ecosystem functioning
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-07-2016)“…Biodiversity is declining worldâwide with detrimental effects on ecosystems. However, we lack a quantitative understanding of the shape of the relationship…”
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Simplifying the complexity of the soil microbiome to guide the development of next‐generation SynComs
Published in Journal of sustainable agriculture and environment (01-03-2022)“…Introduction Microbial synthetic communities (SynComs) are commonly commercialised to improve crop yield and restoration outcomes. However, many times, these…”
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Evolutionarily conserved core microbiota as an extended trait in nitrogen acquisition strategy of herbaceous species
Published in The New phytologist (01-11-2024)“…Summary Microbiota have co‐evolved with plants over millions of years and are intimately linked to plants, ranging from symbiosis to pathogenesis. However, our…”
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