… C limitation regulate soil multifunctionality through soil microorganisms; 3) provides a scientific
reference for the evaluation of semi-arid grassland ecosystem services multifunctionality. …

… EMF in semi-arid grasslands; however, maintaining 4.5 sheep/ha or fewer may be a key
grazing pressure tipping point (threshold) for maintaining >50% EMF in semi-arid grasslands (…

… soil areas following grazing cessation, whereas bare soil cover increases at the expense of
plants. We found that soil multifunctionality … multifunctionality values. We also observed that …

… mediating factors of soil multifunctionality involving nutrient … altered precipitation in a semiarid
grassland. We show that … , network complexity, and soil multifunctionality, while increased …

… multifunctionality via modification of both plant and soil microbial … grazed grassland has the
highest ecosystem multifunctionality, … grassland has the lowest; (ii) the changes in ecosystem …

… Our findings provide empirical evidence that short-term soil acidification could have greater
… decreased soil pH can greatly reduce ecosystem multifunctionality in a semi-arid grassland …

… in semi-arid grasslands. The strong interaction between plant species diversity and soil …
- and below-ground biodiversity to deliver grassland ecosystem functions and services. Plant …

… taxonomic diversity in predicting EMF, and that multidimensional biodiversity indices should
be jointly considered to better predict EMF during the succession of semiarid grasslands. …

… Arid and semiarid grasslands and savannas cover nearly 40% of the earth's terrestrial surface
(over 52 million km 2 ). These rangeland ecosystems provide nearly one-third of terrestrial …

… bacterial and saprophytic fungal richness have been reported in semiarid grassland and …
We focus on soil multifunctionality because of the importance of multiple soil functions in …