This study investigated the impact of three ecological restoration methods: PRS, OLRS, and
NRM, on the soil quality and ecological environment of the cold plateau area in northwest …

China's soil and water conservation (SWC) has gradually developed into a national key
ecological construction project, and its scale and coverage have been expanding. However …

In semiarid terrestrial ecosystems, optimized eco-rehabilitation strategies, such as land
preparations and planting vegetation, are keys to achieve a successful ecological …

In view of the strong acidity and high heavy metal contents of the soil, the low vegetation
cover, and strong soil erosion caused by mining activities, the reasonable determination of …

Although vegetation restoration is known to improve soil quality and increase soil microbial
activity, its effects on soil nutrients remain largely uncertain because of the complex …

Studies on the effects of artificially restored vegetation on soil nutrient distribution are
important to understand the relationship between vegetation restoration and soil …

Ecological restoration efforts to combat soil loss often fail to deliver the expected benefits
despite enormous investments. Better understanding the close relationships between …

Investigating the effects of diverse artificial vegetation restoration methods on soil microbial
communities is important for understanding soil health and achieving sustainable utilization …

Vegetation restoration is the most important factor to restrain soil and water loss in the
Chinese Loess Plateau, and its effect is long-term. Among them, the coupling and …

The characteristics of soil microorganisms are critical in soil restoration and ecosystem
health. To a large extent, different restoration methods of vegetation have different effects on …