In #AlpinePeatlands, contribution of microbial components to #SoilOrganicCarbon (SOC) decreases significantly as SOC accumulates , while the contribution of plant-derived #LigninPhenols to SOC remains stable.

#AminoSugars | #MicrobialNecromass | #SurfaceSoil

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf146

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Microbial #CarbonUseEfficiency governs the accumulation of microbial-derived carbon in restored #Mangroves

#CarbonSequestration | #MicrobialLifeStrategist | #MicrobialNecromass

@freieuniversitaet

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf230

Dandan Zhang et al. explored drivers of #MicrobialNecromass carbon and its contribution to #SoilOrganicCarbon along an elevational gradient.

#MontaneEcosystems | #SoilOrganicCarbonDynamics | #EnzymeActivities | #AlpineForest

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf119

❓ Drivers of #MicrobialNecromass carbon (MNC) and its contribution to #SoilOrganicCarbon (SOC) along an elevational gradient

Results:
The rapid decomposition of bacteria necromass C is the main way of MNC loss in wet season in #AlpineForest.

#MontaneEcosystems | #SoilOrganicCarbonDynamics | #EnzymeActivities

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf119

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Planting density modulates #SoilOrganicCarbon sources by regulating plant lignin and #MicrobialNecromass C in temperate forests

#StandDensity | #LigninPhenols | #MicrobialCommunityComposition

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf184

Chang Liao et al. explored the mechanisms by which #Warming regulates #MicrobialNecromass formation and its potential contribution to new soil organic carbon (SOC) fractions.

#ParticulateOrganicMatter | #Mineral_associatedOrganicMatter | #FungalNecromass

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf005

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Patterns and determinants of plant- and microbial-derived carbon in #AlpinePeatlands

#LigninPhenols | #AminoSugars | #SoilOrganicCarbon | #MicrobialNecromass | #SurfaceSoil

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf146

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Linking #MicrobialNecromass carbon to #SoilOrganicCarbon: seasonal and elevational patterns and potential drivers in the mountain forest ecosystems of Southwest China

#MontaneEcosystems | #EnzymeActivities | #AlpineForest

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf119

#Warming ➡️ #MicrobialNecromass & #SoilOrganicCarbon (SOC)❓
Observation indicators:
1️⃣amino sugar C;
2️⃣particulate organic matter;
3️⃣mineral-associated organic matter
Results:
1️⃣reduced the formation of new SOC;
2️⃣decreased the new microbial necromass in both soil fractions.
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf005