Acknowledgements
This work was funded by a Large Research Grant from the British Ecological Society and the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No. 101033214 (GloSoilBio) (awarded to HRPP). Additionally, we acknowledge funding by the German Research Foundation DFG–FZT 118, 202548816 (NE), DFG-FOR 5000 (NE), the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program, grant agreement no 677232 (NE) and Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2019-05758 to EKC). L.B. was supported by the BiodivERsA project SECBIVIT (funded through the 2017–2018 Belmont Forum and BiodivERsA joint call for research proposals, under the BiodivScen ERA-Net COFUND program), and the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research And Innovation Programme (grant agreement No. 817779). VJB was supported by Excalibur which received funding through the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 817946.