Microbial network structure, not plant and microbial community diversity, regulates multifunctionality under increased precipitation in a cold steppe

X Yang, W Song, X Yang, T Yang, W Bao… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
It is known that the dynamics of multiple ecosystem functions (ie, multifunctionality) are
positively associated with microbial diversity and/or biodiversity. However, how the …

Decreased precipitation reduced the complexity and stability of bacterial co-occurrence patterns in a semiarid grassland

J Wang, C Wang, J Zhang, X Wu, Y Hou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Grasslands harbor complex bacterial communities, whose dynamic interactions
are considered critical for organic matter and nutrient cycling. However, less is known about …

Soil microbial diversity and network complexity drive the ecosystem multifunctionality of temperate grasslands under changing precipitation

C Zhai, L Han, C Xiong, A Ge, X Yue, Y Li… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil microbiomes play a critical role in regulating ecosystem multifunctionality. However,
whether and how soil protists and microbiome interactions affect ecosystem …

Effects of moderate drought extension on bacterial network structure in the rhizosphere soil of Leymus chinensis in semi-arid grasslands

J Wang, C Wang, X Wu, J Zhang, G Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Grasslands are home to complex bacterial communities whose dynamic
interactions play a crucial role in organic matter and nutrient cycling. However, there is …

Water rather than nitrogen availability predominantly modulates soil microbial beta-diversity and co-occurrence networks in a secondary forest

J Feng, H Ma, C Wang, J Gao, C Zhai, L Jiang… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition and changing precipitation regimes greatly affect the
structure and functions of terrestrial ecosystems. However, their impacts on the diversity and …

Soil microbial gene abundance rather than diversity and network complexity predominantly determines soil multifunctionality in Tibetan alpine grasslands along a …

J Pan, Y Li, R Zhang, D Tian, P Wang… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning has mainly focused on
plant communities, with comparably little known about soil microbial‐driven ecosystem …

Vegetation biomass and soil moisture coregulate bacterial community succession under altered precipitation regimes in a desert steppe in northwestern China

X Na, H Yu, P Wang, W Zhu, Y Niu, J Huang - Soil Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given that soil water availability is the major limitation on plant growth in desert steppes,
uncovering the connections between belowground and aboveground communities under …

Distinct mechanisms shape soil bacterial and fungal co-occurrence networks in a mountain ecosystem

J Li, C Li, Y Kou, M Yao, Z He, X Li - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Understanding microbial network assembly is a promising way to predict potential impacts of
environmental changes on ecosystem functions. Yet, soil microbial network assembly in …

Environmental stress-discriminatory taxa are associated with high C and N cycling functional potentials in dryland grasslands

Y Zhong, J Liu, X Jia, Z Tang, Z Shangguan… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing environmental stress strongly affects soil microbial communities, but the
responses of the microbial assembly and the functional potential of the dominant microbial …

[HTML][HTML] The complexity of the bacterial community in response to fertilization determines forage production in a semiarid grassland

X Chen, J Tian, S Liu, Z Wei, Y Wang, X Song… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of soil microbial diversity and interactions in controlling plant productivity after
fertilization remains unknown in grassland systems. This knowledge gap hampers our …