The life beneath our feet

  • Jansson J
  • Prosser J
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Abstract

Our planet’s soils teem with microorganisms that regulate processes from crop productivity to carbon sequestration. Molecular analysis contributes hugely to the characterization of microbial communities, but how can we better understand their ecological functions? Two microbiologists discuss the advantages of data-mining approaches versus targeted experiments

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Jansson, J. K., & Prosser, J. I. (2013). The life beneath our feet. Nature, 494(7435), 40–41. https://doi.org/10.1038/494040a

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