Global population growth poses a threat to food security in an era of increased ecosystem
degradation, climate change, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss. In this context, harnessing …

Intercropping is a powerful way to promote a more diversified plant community in the field,
thereby enabling complementary and facilitative relationships. In these systems, legumes …

Rhizodeposits, root exudates, and root border cells are vital components of the rhizosphere
that significantly affect root colonization capacity and multiplication of rhizosphere microbes …

Root exudates comprise a large variety of compounds released by plants into the
rhizosphere, including low-molecular-weight primary metabolites (particularly saccharides …

Land-adapted plants appeared between about 480 and 360 million years ago in the mid-
Palaeozoic era, originating from charophycean green algae. The successful adaptation to …

The rhizosphere encompasses the millimeters of soil surrounding a plant root where
complex biological and ecological processes occur. This review describes recent advances …

This review evaluates the importance of root exudates in determining rhizosphere bacterial
community structure. We present evidence that indicates that:(1) the direct influence of root …

Phenolics are aromatic benzene ring compounds with one or more hydroxyl groups
produced by plants mainly for protection against stress. The functions of phenolic …

Every organism on earth relies on associations with its neighbors to sustain life. For
example, plants form associations with neighboring plants, microflora, and microfauna, while …

摘要生态学100 多年的探索和发展主要集中在地上部分. 然而, 当今的生态学家已经越来越强烈
地认识到, 鲜为人知的地下部分已成为生态系统结构, 功能与过程研究中最不确定的因素 …