Strategies to acquire and use phosphorus in phosphorus-impoverished and fire-prone environments
Background Unveiling the diversity of plant strategies to acquire and use phosphorus (P) is
crucial to understand factors promoting their coexistence in hyperdiverse P-impoverished …
crucial to understand factors promoting their coexistence in hyperdiverse P-impoverished …
Soil-plant-atmosphere interactions: structure, function, and predictive scaling for climate change mitigation
Background It is well established that the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems depends on
biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks occurring at the soil-plant-atmosphere (SPA) …
biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks occurring at the soil-plant-atmosphere (SPA) …
Leaf manganese concentrations as a tool to assess belowground plant functioning in phosphorus-impoverished environments
Background and aims Root-released carboxylates enhance the availability of manganese
(Mn), which enters roots through transporters with low substrate specificity. Leaf Mn …
(Mn), which enters roots through transporters with low substrate specificity. Leaf Mn …
Silicon dynamics through the lens of soil-plant-animal interactions: perspectives for agricultural practices
F de Tombeur, P Roux, JT Cornelis - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Silicon (Si) is increasingly recognized as a pivotal beneficial element
for plants in ecology and agricultural sciences, but soil-plant Si cycling has been considered …
for plants in ecology and agricultural sciences, but soil-plant Si cycling has been considered …
A cool spot in a biodiversity hotspot: why do tall Eucalyptus forests in Southwest Australia exhibit low diversity?
Abstract Background and aims Southwest Australia is a biodiversity hotspot, with greatest
plant species diversity on the most severely phosphorus (P)-impoverished soils. Here, non …
plant species diversity on the most severely phosphorus (P)-impoverished soils. Here, non …
How do tropical tree species maintain high growth rates on low-phosphorus soils?
Background Tropical tree species can maintain high growth rates on low-phosphorus (P)
soils. However, the physiological basis of the high growth rates of tropical tree species …
soils. However, the physiological basis of the high growth rates of tropical tree species …
[HTML][HTML] Moss patch size as a factor profoundly influencing soil nutrient characteristics and multifunctionality of temperate desert in Central Asia
Y Huang, Y Li, X Zhou, B Yin, Y Tao, Y Zhang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil nutrients in desert ecosystems are influenced by various factors, and the presence of
moss crust cover plays a significant role in determining the nutritional content of the surface …
moss crust cover plays a significant role in determining the nutritional content of the surface …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and elevated favor forest over savanna under different future scenarios in South Asia
South Asian vegetation provides essential ecosystem services to the 1.7 billion inhabitants
living in the region. However, biodiversity and ecosystem services are threatened by climate …
living in the region. However, biodiversity and ecosystem services are threatened by climate …
Calcifuge and soil-indifferent Proteaceae from south-western Australia: novel strategies in a calcareous habitat
Background and aims Proteaceae are a prominent plant family in south-western Australia.
Most Proteaceae are 'calcifuge', occurring exclusively on old phosphorus (P)-impoverished …
Most Proteaceae are 'calcifuge', occurring exclusively on old phosphorus (P)-impoverished …
Carbon efficiency for nutrient acquisition (CENA) by plants: role of nutrient availability and microbial symbionts
R Wang, J Lu, Y Jiang, FA Dijkstra - Plant and Soil, 2022 - Springer
Background In a recent framework, Raven et al. New Phytologist 217: 1420-1427.
considered carbon cost of acquiring phosphorus by mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal plants …
considered carbon cost of acquiring phosphorus by mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal plants …