Soil fungi and bacteria are the key players in the transformation and processing of carbon
and nutrients in terrestrial ecosystems, yet controls on their abundance and activity are not …

Demand of all living organisms on the same nutrients forms the basis for interspecific
competition between plants and microorganisms in soils. This competition is especially …

▪ Abstract The use of stable isotope techniques in plant ecological research has grown
steadily during the past two decades. This trend will continue as investigators realize that …

This chapter outlines the methodologies and the concepts used to assess soil internal
nitrogen (N)‐cycle processes. It discusses laboratory and field methods for determining …

Aboveground-Belowground Linkages provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive
synthesis of recent advances in our understanding of the roles that interactions between …

Equilibrium and kinetic isotope fractionations during incomplete reactions result in minute
differences in the ratio between the two stable N isotopes, 15N and 14N, in various N pools …

This multi-contributor, international volume synthesizes contributions from the world's
leading soil scientists and ecologists, describing cutting-edge research that provides a basis …

Literature on plant leaf litter decomposition is substantial, but only in recent years have
potential interactions among leaves of different species during decomposition been …

摘要陆地生态系统的地上, 地下是相互联系的. 植物与土壤微生物作为陆地生态系统中的重要
组成部分, 它们之间的相互作用是生态系统地上, 地下结合的重要纽带. 该文首先介绍了植物在 …

Although trees have responded to global warming in the past–to temperatures higher than
they are now–the rate of change predicted in the 21st century is likely to be unprecedented …