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This lecture covers the complex and varied nature of organic matter, its composition, decomposition processes in soils, the role of microorganisms in degradation, and the formation of humus. It discusses the impact of organic matter degradation on the carbon cycle, emphasizing the importance of fungi and bacteria in this process and the long-lasting storage of carbon in humus.