Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Microbial communities display biogeographical patterns that are driven by local environmental conditions and dispersal limitation, but the relative importance of underlying dispersal mechanisms and their consequences on community structure are not well ...
Jaide H. Hawkins, Lydia H. Zeglin
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Design and Application of Slow-Release Pesticide Formulations Embedded in a Biodegradable Matrix Based on Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) [PDF]
Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2019 The latest trend in agriculture is the development and application of environmentally friendly pesticides with targeted and controlled release of active ingredients embedded in biodegradable polymer bases.
Svetlana V. Prudnikova +1 more
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Sustainable agriculture a challenge for soil microbiology
Revista Colombiana de Biotecnología, 2016 Soils: a solid foundation for life, was the theme of the celebration of 2015, the General Assembly of the UN, decides to declare as the International Year of Soils, considering that these are the foundation of agricultural development, the essential ...
Nubia Moreno Sarmiento
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Microbial degradation of dimethylsulphide and related C1-sulphur compounds: organisms and pathways controlling fluxes of sulphur in the biosphere [PDF]
, 2010 Dimethylsulphide (DMS) plays a major role in the global sulphur cycle. It has important implications for atmospheric chemistry, climate regulation, and sulphur transport from the marine to the atmospheric and terrestrial environments.
Boden, Rich +2 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 In this study, we investigated the microbial diversity and community composition of soil samples collected from various sites along the Potomac River within an urbanized region.
Alexandra Taraboletti +8 more
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Phylogenomic study of Burkholderia glathei-like organisms, proposal of 13 novel Burkholderia species and emended descriptions of Burkholderia sordidicola, Burkholderia zhejiangensis, and Burkholderia grimmiae [PDF]
, 2016 Partial gyrB gene sequence analysis of 17 isolates from human and environmental sources revealed 13 clusters of strains and identified them as Burkholderia glathei Glade (BGC) bacteria.
Cooper, Vaughn S +5 more
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Deciphering the Mechanisms Shaping the Plastisphere Microbiota in Soil
mSystems, 2022 The gradual accumulation of microplastics has aroused increasing concern for the unique niche, termed “plastisphere.” As research so far has focused on their characteristics in aquatic ecosystems, our understanding of the colonization and assembly of the
Yuanze Sun +4 more
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Unraveling spatiotemporal variability of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a temperate grassland plot [PDF]
, 2019 © The Author(s), 2019. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Goldmann, K., Boeddinghaus, R. S., Klemmer, S., Regan, K. M., Heintz-Buschart, A., Fischer, M., Prati,
Berner, Doreen +12 more
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The Future of (Soil) Microbiome Studies: Current Limitations, Integration, and Perspectives
mSystems, 2021 Microbes dominate the planet’s biodiversity in terms of species number and by driving essential Earth system functions such as the carbon cycle. Soils contain most of this microbial biodiversity.
Stefan Geisen
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Marine crude-oil biodegradation: a central role for interspecies interactions [PDF]
, 2012 The marine environment is highly susceptible to pollution by petroleum, and so it is important to understand how microorganisms degrade hydrocarbons, and thereby mitigate ecosystem damage. Our understanding about the ecology, physiology, biochemistry and
Folwell, Benjamin D +3 more
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