[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of studies on fine and coarse root traits measurement: towards the enhancement of urban forests monitoring and management

D Fantozzi, A Montagnoli, D Trupiano… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The analysis of fine and coarse roots' functional traits has the potential to reveal the
performance of the root system, which is pivotal in tree growth, development, and failure in …

[HTML][HTML] Temperate tree microbiomes: divergent soil and phyllosphere microbial communities share few but dominant taxa

A Siegenthaler, AK Skidmore, GA de Groot, I Laros… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Aims The phyllosphere and soil are crucial and distinct microbial spheres in forests,
connected through trees that interact with both. As part of the tree's holobiont, these …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in the Composition of Soil Organic Matter after the Transformation of Natural Beech Stands into Spruce Monoculture

S Thai, L Pavlů, P Vokurková, B Thet, K Vejvodová… - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
The composition of soil organic matter is considered to have a key influence on C
sequestration and global climate change and can be associated with changes in vegetation …

The limited potential of soil and vegetation in urban greenspace for nature‐based offsetting of institutional carbon emissions

J Wang, DAC Manning, D Werner - Soil Use and Management, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The soil and vegetation of urban greenspace can potentially contribute to ambitious climate
action plans declared by city institutions and councils. To assess how urban greenspace …

[HTML][HTML] Year-round dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities in the roots and surrounding soils of Cryptomeria japonica

AKG Djotan, N Matsushita, K Fukuda - Mycorrhiza, 2024 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) live simultaneously inside and outside of host plant roots
for a functional mycorrhizal symbiosis. Still, the year-round dynamics and relationships …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of slope and tree position on soil properties in a temperate deciduous forest

G Tomášová, T Vichta, N Žižlavská… - Journal of Forest …, 2024 - jfs.agriculturejournals.cz
This paper examines changes in soil physical and chemical properties in relation to tree
proximity on different slopes. Topsoil and subsoil were sampled at 12 research plots on four …