Enhancing tree performance through species mixing: Review of a quarter-century of TreeDivNet experiments reveals research gaps and practical insights
L Depauw, E De Lombaerde, E Dhiedt… - Current Forestry …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review International ambitions for massive afforestation and restoration
are high. To make these investments sustainable and resilient under future climate change …
are high. To make these investments sustainable and resilient under future climate change …
[HTML][HTML] Tree species traits and mycorrhizal association shape soil microbial communities via litter quality and species mediated soil properties
Soils harbor a vast diversity of soil microbiota, which play a crucial role in key ecosystem
processes such as litter transformation and mineralization, but how complex plant-soil …
processes such as litter transformation and mineralization, but how complex plant-soil …
Mycorrhizal type and tree diversity affect foliar elemental pools and stoichiometry
Species‐specific differences in nutrient acquisition strategies allow for complementary use
of resources among plants in mixtures, which may be further shaped by mycorrhizal …
of resources among plants in mixtures, which may be further shaped by mycorrhizal …
Tree diversity effects on soil microbial biomass and respiration are context dependent across forest diversity experiments
Aim Soil microorganisms are essential for the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Although
soil microbial communities and functions are linked to tree species composition and …
soil microbial communities and functions are linked to tree species composition and …
Influence of tree mycorrhizal type, tree species identity, and diversity on forest root‐associated mycobiomes
B Singavarapu, H ul Haq, F Darnstaedt… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the complex interactions between trees and fungi is crucial for forest
ecosystem management, yet the influence of tree mycorrhizal types, species identity, and …
ecosystem management, yet the influence of tree mycorrhizal types, species identity, and …
Rapid differentiation of soil and root microbiomes in response to plant composition and biodiversity in the field
Research suggests that microbiomes play a major role in structuring plant communities and
influencing ecosystem processes, however, the relative roles and strength of change of …
influencing ecosystem processes, however, the relative roles and strength of change of …
Tree diversity effects on productivity depend on mycorrhizae and life strategies in a temperate forest experiment
Tree species are known to predominantly interact either with arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) or
ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding whether these …
ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding whether these …
Forest structural diversity is linked to soil microbial diversity
Efforts to catalog global biodiversity have often focused on aboveground taxonomic
diversity, with limited consideration of belowground communities. However, diversity …
diversity, with limited consideration of belowground communities. However, diversity …
[HTML][HTML] Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi community in soils under desertification and restoration in the Brazilian semiarid
DF da Silva, JV Moreira, LIS de Sousa… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil desertification has a significant social, economic, and environmental impact worldwide.
Mycorrhizal diversity remains poorly understood in semiarid regions impacted by …
Mycorrhizal diversity remains poorly understood in semiarid regions impacted by …
Root‐associated fungal communities are influenced more by soils than by plant‐host root traits in a Chinese tropical forest
Forest fungal communities are shaped by the interactions between host tree root systems
and the associated soil conditions. We investigated how the soil environment, root …
and the associated soil conditions. We investigated how the soil environment, root …