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The 14 pages that link to Soil microbiology, each with the reason it gives.

• PedosphereRelated: Microbes drive decomposition and nutrient transformations within soil.

• Clostridium botulinumNarrower topic: Soil is a major reservoir for C. botulinum spores.

• Soil scienceRelated: Microbes drive decomposition, nutrient cycling, and many soil transformations.

• HumusRelated: Bacteria and fungi drive much of the breakdown and transformation that produces humus.

• Soil aerationRelated: Many soil microbes require oxygen, while others thrive without it.

• Soil ecosystemBroader topic: Bacteria and archaea perform many of the ecosystem’s chemical transformations.

• Clostridium tetaniRelated: Soil and animal feces are common environmental reservoirs of Clostridium tetani spores.

• Selman WaksmanNarrower topic: This field formed the foundation of Waksman’s investigations into antibiotic-producing organisms.

• Soil chemistryRelated: Microbes transform nutrients and contaminants through enzymatic reactions.

• Satoshi ŌmuraNarrower topic: Ōmura searched soil microbes for useful natural products.

• EdaphologyRelated: Microbial activity affects nutrient cycling and the biological conditions plants encounter in soil.

• AcidobacteriotaRelated: Acidobacteriota are prominent members of many soil microbial communities.

• CycloserineNarrower topic: Soil microbes are a major source of naturally occurring antibiotics such as cycloserine.

• VermicompostNarrower topic: Microbes collaborate with worms to decompose feedstock and transform nutrients.