Dissertation
Ecological implications of virus occurrences in soils
Soil viruses are increasingly recognized as important components of terrestrial ecosystems, yet their ecological roles remain poorly understood due to methodological limitations and the complexity of soil environments.
- Author
- R. Wang
- Date
- 09 June 2026
- Links
- Thesis in Leiden Repository
This thesis investigates the occurrence, interactions, and functional implications of soil viruses across multiple biological and ecological scales, with a particular focus on virus-host dynamics and their consequences for microbial communities and carbon cycling.