How does management affect soil C sequestration and greenhouse gas fluxes in boreal and temperate forests?–A review

R Mäkipää, R Abramoff, B Adamczyk, V Baldy… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global forest carbon (C) stock is estimated at 662 Gt of which 45% is in soil organic
matter. Thus, comprehensive understanding of the effects of forest management practices on …

ACORN Review: NPK fertilizer use in loblolly pine plantations: Who are we really feeding?

JJ Hackman, BD Rose, HER Frank, R Vilgalys… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimizing loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) productivity using fertilizers and various site
management practices has been a goal of foresters for decades. Nitrogen (N), phosphorus …

CO2, nitrogen deposition and a discontinuous climate response drive water use efficiency in global forests

MA Adams, TN Buckley, D Binkley, M Neumann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Reduced stomatal conductance is a common plant response to rising atmospheric CO2 and
increases water use efficiency (W). At the leaf-scale, W depends on water and nitrogen …

Ectomycorrhizas and tipping points in forest ecosystems

LM Suz, MI Bidartondo, S van der Linde… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The resilience of forests is compromised by human‐induced environmental influences
pushing them towards tipping points and resulting in major shifts in ecosystem state that …

Phosphorus deficiencies invoke optimal allocation of exoenzymes by ectomycorrhizas

JA Meeds, JM Kranabetter, I Zigg, D Dunn… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi can acquire phosphorus (P) through the production of
extracellular hydrolytic enzymes (exoenzymes), but it is unclear as to the manner and extent …

In vitro and in vivo analyses of plant-growth-promoting potential of bacteria naturally associated with spruce trees growing on nutrient-poor soils

A Puri, KP Padda, CP Chanway - Applied Soil Ecology, 2020 - Elsevier
In natural ecosystems, plants associate with numerous microbes that play a crucial role in
sustaining their growth and health on disturbed and nutrient-poor soils. The West Chilcotin …

The responses of ecosystem water use efficiency to CO2, nitrogen deposition, and climatic drivers across China

X Cai, L Li, JB Fisher, Z Zeng, S Zhou, X Tan, B Liu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The responses of ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE) to environmental perturbations are
non-linearly dependent on how strongly coupled are water and carbon cycling. Here, we …

Mycorrhizal phosphorus efficiencies and microbial competition drive root P uptake

S Clausing, A Polle - Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Phosphorus (P) availability shows large differences among different soil types, affecting P
nutrition of forest trees. Chemical binding of P to soil moieties affects partitioning of P …

Physiological and Transcriptomic Analyses Uncover the Reason for the Inhibition of Photosynthesis by Phosphate Deficiency in Cucumis melo L.

P Li, J Yu, N Feng, J Weng, A Rehman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phosphate (Pi) deficiency is a common phenomenon in agricultural production and limits
plant growth. Recent work showed that long-term Pi deficiency caused the inhibition of …

Impact of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on resident soil and root mycobiomes in beech forests

S Clausing, LE Likulunga, D Janz, HY Feng… - Biology and Fertility of …, 2021 - Springer
N and P are essential macronutrients for all organisms. How shifts in the availability of N or P
affect fungal communities in temperate forests is not well understood. Here, we conducted a …