The functional role of temperate forest understorey vegetation in a changing world

D Landuyt, E De Lombaerde, MP Perring… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
forests cover 16% of the global forest area. Within these forests, the understorey is an
important biodiversity reservoir that can influence ecosystem processes and functions in multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Land use change effects on diversity of soil bacterial, Acidobacterial and fungal communities in wetlands of the Sanjiang Plain, northeastern China

X Sui, R Zhang, B Frey, L Yang, MH Li, H Ni - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
… of bacteria that play an important role in soil ecologicalchange altered the Acidobacterial
community diversity in soybean cropland and adjacent native forests in Amazon forest soils 48 …

The interplay between microbial communities and soil properties

L Philippot, C Chenu, A Kappler, MC Rillig… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
… of microbiomes to combat soil threats and global change. … global scale showed the key
role of soil pH in explaining the … In forest soils, biosilicification from testate amoebae was …

[HTML][HTML] Higher tree diversity increases soil microbial resistance to drought

LM Gillespie, N Fromin, A Milcu, B Buatois… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
respond to climate change-induced shifts in soil moisture dynamics, due to their critical role
in ecosystem … results show that forest soil microbial driven C and N processes will likely be …

Linking microbial functional gene abundance and soil extracellular enzyme activity: Implications for soil carbon dynamics

J Chen, RL Sinsabaugh - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Five of those hardwood forests also receive experimental N … than a broad ecosystem process
such as soil respiration. … C-degrading enzymes, are involved in SOM transformation and …

Effects of plant diversity on soil carbon in diverse ecosystems: A global meta‐analysis

X Chen, HYH Chen, C Chen, Z Ma… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
diversity preservation for the maintenance of soil carbon sequestration in discussions of global
climate change … Thus, we propose more biodiversity-manipulation experiments in forests

Bacterial communities drive the resistance of soil multifunctionality to land-use change in karst soils

L Yang, R Barnard, Y Kuzyakov, J Tian - European journal of soil biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil microbial communities play a vital role in the … an important impact on ecosystem processes,
because they show … matter content and pH in forest soil, the more relative abundance of …

Reduction of microbial diversity in grassland soil is driven by long-term climate warming

L Wu, Y Zhang, X Guo, D Ning, X Zhou, J Feng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… play a predominant role in shaping microbial biodiversity by … , loss of phylogenetic community
diversity 12 , and increased … of climate change effects on microbial biodiversity are poorly …

Space is more important than season when shaping soil microbial communities at a large spatial scale

K Zhang, M Delgado-Baquerizo, YG Zhu, H Chu - Msystems, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
forest modeling, we further identified a group of microbial … , was the main factor involved in
shaping both bacterial and … between microbial taxa (37, 38) and ecological processes such as …

Divergent above‐and below‐ground biodiversity pathways mediate disturbance impacts on temperate forest multifunctionality

Z Yuan, A Ali, M Loreau, F Ding, S Liu… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… study highlights the necessity of considering the multi-dimensional role of biodiversity to
better grasp its complex effects on the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems in a changing world. …