Introduction Soil microorganisms are the key factors in elucidating the effects of thinning on
tree growth performance, but the effects of vegetation and soil on the species composition …

The composition and structure of microorganisms, which are affected by management
practices, play a crucial role in controlling the function of forest ecosystems. Although the …

Thinning can effectively improve forest production and maintain ecological stability.
However, the changes in soil microbial community compositions after thinning are still not …

Understanding forest management-associated soil microbial changes is central to linking
aboveground and belowground forest structures and functions. Thinning is an important and …

Monitoring the soil microbial communities following forest management practices is vital
since soil microorganism play a critical role in sustaining forest productivity, nutrient cycling …

Lin WR, Chen WC & Wang PH (2011) Effects of forest thinning on diversity and function of
macrofungi and soil microbes.–Sydowia 63 (1): pp–pp. Forest management activities …

Thinning can significantly promote forest productivity and ecological function. Rhizosphere
fungi play an indispensable role in regulating nutrient cycling between plants and the …

It is well established that forest thinning alters aboveground plant community composition
and soil resource availability. However, how it regulates the composition and diversity of …

Thinning is an important management practice for reducing plant competition and improving
wood production in forests. The residues from thinning can contain large amounts of carbon …

Thinning is a widely-used management practice to reduce tree competition and improve
wood production and quality in forest plantations. Thinning affects the soil ecosystem by …