Decomposers – mainly bacteria and fungi – are trying to eat us all the time, but our immune system, skin barrier, hygiene ...

The decomposition process uses bacteria or microbes found in the materials you add to break down these materials into nutrient-dense soil for your garden. But it's not only bacteria that are ...

The abiotic conditions (low to subzero temperatures, anoxia) and the reduced abundance of fungi likely provide a niche for bacterial, facultative anaerobic decomposers of SOM such as members of ...