Michael Schloter
(Helmholtz Zentrum München)
Plant & Microbial Biodiversity
Oral presentation (9:10 AM - 4:10 PM)
The soil microbiome plays a pivotal role in biogeochemical cycles, particularly in carbon and nitrogen cycling, which are central to the regulation of Earth's climate. As global climate change accelerates, understanding whether the soil microbiome functions primarily as a mitigator or as a contributor to this threat is increasingly critical.
Recent advances in metagenomics, isotope tracing,...