Nitrogen fertilization and stress factors drive shifts in microbial diversity in soils and plants

MJ Beltran-Garcia, A Martínez-Rodríguez… - Symbiosis, 2021 - Springer
Global demand for agricultural crops is increasing, and global food production is already
dependent on intensive management. Despite efforts to improve production through …

Combined application of biochar and N fertilizer shifted nitrification rate and amoA gene abundance of ammonia-oxidizing microorganisms in salt-affected …

R Yao, H Li, J Yang, W Zhu, C Yin, X Wang, W Xie… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been globally recognized as a novel and eco-friendly soil ameliorant to mitigate
hazardous effects of salinization on soil health, and mediate carbon and nitrogen (N) …

Saline-alkali stress reduces soil bacterial community diversity and soil enzyme activities

D Yang, L Tang, Y Cui, J Chen, L Liu, C Guo - Ecotoxicology, 2022 - Springer
Saline-alkalisation of the soil environment and microorganism is a global challenge.
However, relevant studies on the effects of saline-alkali stress on soil bacterial communities …

Shifts in soil ammonia‐oxidizing community maintain the nitrogen stimulation of nitrification across climatic conditions

Y Zhang, X Cheng, KJ van Groenigen… - Global change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic nitrogen (N) loading alters soil ammonia‐oxidizing archaea (AOA) and
bacteria (AOB) abundances, likely leading to substantial changes in soil nitrification …

Distinct accumulation of bacterial and fungal residues along a salinity gradient in coastal salt-affected soils

J Chen, H Wang, G Hu, X Li, Y Dong, Y Zhuge… - Soil Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial residues may make a more significant contribution to soil organic carbon (SOC)
than traditionally believed. However, little is known about the accumulation characteristics of …

Effect of biochar application on soil fertility, nitrogen use efficiency and balance in coastal salt-affected soil under barley–maize rotation

C Tang, J Yang, W Xie, R Yao, X Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal lands are often affected by salinization, which leads to a deterioration of soil
structure and a decrease in land productivity. As a widely used soil amendment, biochar has …

Different rotation years change the structure and diversity of microorganisms in the nitrogen cycle, affecting crop yield

T Ma, K Yang, L Yang, Y Zhu, B Jiang, Z Xiao… - Applied Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
Crop rotation is a common farmland management measure, which can effectively improve
soil permeability and soil fertility, reduce crop diseases and pests, and affect microbial …

Soil bacterial community in the multiple cropping system increased grain yield within 40 cultivation years

T Chen, R Hu, Z Zheng, J Yang, H Fan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The shortage of land resources restricts the sustainable development of agricultural
production. Multiple cropping has been widely used in Southern China, but whether the …

Nitrate leaching and NH3 volatilization during soil reclamation in the Yellow River Delta, China

W Zhu, J Yang, R Yao, X Wang, W Xie, P Li - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
The agricultural ecological system is an important part of the Yellow River Delta (YRD);
however, soil reclamation may trigger environmental concerns about nitrate leaching and …

Responses of soil bacterial communities to precipitation change in the semi-arid alpine grassland of Northern Tibet

X Li, Y Yan, X Lu, L Fu, Y Liu - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A change in precipitation can profoundly change the structure of soil microbial communities,
especially in arid and semi-arid areas which are limited by moisture conditions. Therefore, it …