Opposing responses of temporal stability of aboveground and belowground net primary productivity to water and nitrogen enrichment in a temperate grassland

Z Xu, L Jiang, H Ren, X Han - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in water and nitrogen availability, as important elements of global
environmental change, are known to affect the temporal stability of aboveground net primary …

Contrasting responses of α-and β-multifunctionality to aboveground plant community in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

X Zhao, H Cui, H Song, J Chen, J Wang, Z Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aboveground plant communities are crucial in driving ecosystem functioning,
particularly being the primary producers in terrestrial ecosystems. Numerous studies have …

Decoupled responses of the stability of above‐and belowground productivity to drought and clipping in an alpine meadow

F Ma, R Zhang, JC Svenning, F Zhang, Y He… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme drought and intensification of land use pose substantial threats to ecosystem
stability. However, existing studies that assess ecosystem stability focus primarily on the …

[HTML][HTML] Scientific land greening under climate change: Theory, modeling, and challenges

C Jia-Na, ZHU Zai-Chun, CAO Sen, Z Peng-Jun… - Advances in Climate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic land greening is a vital strategy to combat the global warming crisis.
However, the changing external environment and endowment factors may constrain the …

Effects of nitrogen deposition with phosphorus addition on desert steppe plant communities

L Liu, K Sun, R Sun, Q Ma, Y Wang, B Jia… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) enrichments are expected to increase above-ground net
primary productivity (ANPP), alter plant community composition, and accelerate biodiversity …

Phase-dependent grassland temporal stability is mediated by species and functional group asynchrony: A long-term mowing experiment

Z Liu, S Guo, T Wang, W Yan, T Baoyin, E Fry - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The temporal stability of grasslands plays a key role in the stable provisioning of multiple
ecosystem goods and services for humankind. Despite recent progress, our knowledge on …

Growing-season drought and nitrogen addition interactively impair grassland ecosystem stability by reducing species diversity, asynchrony, and stability

P Lv, S Sun, Y Li, S Zhao, J Zhang, Y Hu, P Yue… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aboveground net primary productivity controls the amount of energy available to sustain all
living organisms, and its sustainable provision relies on the stability of grassland …

Effects of different reclaimed mine land use patterns on the soil properties and water infiltration of opencast coal mines in the northern Loess Plateau, China

J Hu, S Zhu, K Yang, Y Ren, Z Zhang, M Tang, F Han… - CATENA, 2024 - Elsevier
The impacts of various reclaimed mine land use patterns on the soil properties and
infiltration capacity of mine areas remain incompletely understood. This study was …

Mowing increased community stability in semiarid grasslands more than either fencing or grazing

T Zhao, R Suo, AW Alemu, J Zheng… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A substantial body of empirical evidence suggests that anthropogenic disturbance can affect
the structure and function of grassland ecosystems. Despite this, few studies have …

Short‐term grazing reduced community stability by decreasing community‐wide asynchrony and dominant species stability

J Hao, H Diao, Y Su, P Xu, K Dong, C Wang - Ecosphere, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of grazing on natural grasslands' plant composition, diversity, and productivity
depend on the intensity of grazing. Besides grazing intensity, animal composition is also …