AUTHOR=Gautam Mukesh K. , Berg Björn TITLE=Editorial: Plant litter decomposition: patterns, processes, and element cycling JOURNAL=Frontiers in Environmental Science VOLUME=13 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/environmental-science/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1562030 DOI=10.3389/fenvs.2025.1562030 ISSN=2296-665X