Nitrogen enrichment alters multiple dimensions of grassland functional stability via changing compositional stability

Q Xu, X Yang, J Song, J Ru, J Xia, S Wang… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic nutrient enrichment is known to alter the composition and functioning of plant
communities. However, how nutrient enrichment influences multiple dimensions of …

Cumulative effects of drought have an impact on net primary productivity stability in Central Asian grasslands

L Liu, J Guan, J Zheng, Y Wang, W Han… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming has exacerbated the threat of drought in Central Asia, amplifying its
ecological implications within the region's grassland ecosystems. This has become an …

Grassland ecology in China: Perspectives and challenges

D Wang, L Wang, J Liu, H Zhu, Z Zhong - Front. Agric. Sci. Eng, 2018 - journal.hep.com.cn
During the last few decades, there have been an increasing number of studies on grassland
ecology in China, involving the classic ecology concepts or theories and the applicable …

Nitrogen addition amplifies the nonlinear drought response of grassland productivity to extended growing‐season droughts

B Meng, J Li, GE Maurer, S Zhong, Y Yao, X Yang… - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the response of grassland production and carbon exchange to intra‐annual
variation in precipitation and nitrogen addition is critical for sustainable grassland …

Grassland degradation alters the effect of nitrogen enrichment on the multidimensional stability of plant community productivity

H Zhang, W Wang - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) enrichment threatens the ability of grasslands to support sustainable functions.
However, we do not know whether grassland degradation can alter the effect of N …

Responses of soil bacterial communities to nitrogen deposition and precipitation increment are closely linked with aboveground community variation

H Li, Z Xu, S Yang, X Li, EM Top, R Wang, Y Zhang… - Microbial ecology, 2016 - Springer
It has been predicted that precipitation and atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition will increase
in northern China; yet, ecosystem responses to the interactive effects of water and N remain …

Responses of soil microbial functional genes to global changes are indirectly influenced by aboveground plant biomass variation

H Li, S Yang, Z Xu, Q Yan, X Li, JD van Nostrand… - Soil Biology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Global nitrogen (N) deposition and precipitation change are two important factors
influencing the diversity and function of terrestrial ecosystems. While considerable efforts …

Photosynthetic resistance and resilience under drought, flooding and rewatering in maize plants

M Qi, X Liu, Y Li, H Song, Z Yin, F Zhang, Q He… - Photosynthesis …, 2021 - Springer
Abnormally altered precipitation patterns induced by climate change have profound global
effects on crop production. However, the plant functional responses to various precipitation …

Resistance and resilience of grasslands to drought detected by SIF in inner Mongolia, China

Y Liu, C You, Y Zhang, S Chen, Z Zhang, J Li… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, stability of grassland ecosystem is facing serious challenges due to the
occurrence of global warming and the increased frequency and intensity of extreme …

Precipitation-mediated responses of soil acid buffering capacity to long-term nitrogen addition in a semi-arid grassland

J Cai, W Luo, H Liu, X Feng, Y Zhang, R Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition can result in soil acidification and reduce soil acid
buffering capacity. However, it remains poorly understood how changes in precipitation …