"We cannot neglect these microbial processes," says Van de Wiele.
"You don't have direct evidence that there is microbial process going on," said Sushil K. Atreya, a professor of atmospheric and space science at the University of Michigan and a member of the science team.
Chang and his cooks collaborate with mycobiologists and engineers at MIT, Harvard, and Yale; the purpose of that collaboration, in the words of Ryan Miller, product development chef at the lab, is to bridge the gap between "the way a cook learns something, which is visual and tactile," and a "conceptual understanding" of, say, the enzymatic microbial processes that make soy sauce or miso.
Monsanto, which sells Roundup and seeds resistant to glyphosate, says "there is no credible evidence" that the herbicide "causes extended adverse effects to microbial processes in soil".
Volumes 6A and 6B cover microbial transformations and special microbial processes.
However, microbial processes differ vastly depending on local environmental conditions.
Through microbial processes the added C can also be transferred to the stable SOC fraction12,13,14,19,20.
Plastic pollution has also been found to be changing microbial processes in the ocean.
All the redox processes were microbial processes.
Wieder, W. R., Bonan, G. B. & Allison, S. D. Global soil carbon projections are improved by modelling microbial processes.
