Global prediction of soil microbial growth rates and carbon use efficiency based on the metabolic theory of ecology
Decai Gao, Edith Bai, Daniel Wasner, Frank Hagedorn
Topics & Concepts
TundraSoil carbonEnvironmental scienceBiomeBiomass (ecology)Carbon cycleEcologyTerrestrial ecosystemEcosystemMicrobial population biologyHeterotrophBacterial growthSoil ecologyPlant litterSoil organic matterSoil waterSoil scienceBiologySoil biodiversityBacteriaGeneticsSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyClimate change and permafrost