Jennifer Druhan

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

0000-0003-0200-3988

Projects

Unraveling spatial and temporal dynamics of microbial necromass destabilization

Lead Institution

U.S. Geological Survey

Principal Investigator

Courtney Creamer

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Microbial necromass—or the extracellular and intracellular remains of dead microbes—can make up a significant portion of soil organic carbon and nitrogen. But a large quantity of necromass doesn’t…