[HTML][HTML] How do land use and land cover changes after farmland abandonment affect soil properties and soil nutrients in Mediterranean mountain agroecosystems?
Mediterranean mountains are sensitive agroecosystems that have suffered intense land use
and land cover changes (LULCC) during the last century. From the middle of the twentieth …
and land cover changes (LULCC) during the last century. From the middle of the twentieth …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) Expansion into Japanese Cedar Plantations on Soil Fungal and Bacterial Community Compositions
H Fang, Y Liu, J Bai, A Li, W Deng, T Bai, X Liu, M Lai… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) expansion caused substantial
changes in the ecosystem process. Changes in plant–soil chemical characteristics and …
changes in the ecosystem process. Changes in plant–soil chemical characteristics and …
Combined effect of black locust invasion and fire on soils of Mediterranean shrublands and pine forests
The combined action of alien plants invasion and fire occurrence can strongly alter local
biodiversity and soil functions especially in the Mediterranean area. In this context, the goal …
biodiversity and soil functions especially in the Mediterranean area. In this context, the goal …
[HTML][HTML] Soil biological responses under different vegetation types in Mediterranean area
The knowledge of the effects of fire on soil properties is of particular concern in
Mediterranean areas, where the effects of vegetation type are still scarce also. This research …
Mediterranean areas, where the effects of vegetation type are still scarce also. This research …
A comparative study of tea waste derived humic-like substances with lignite-derived humic substances on chemical composition, spectroscopic properties and …
Emerging demand for humic substances escalated the short supply of coal-related
resources from which humic substances are extracted in large quantities for various …
resources from which humic substances are extracted in large quantities for various …
[HTML][HTML] Soil carbon and nitrogen pools and their storage characteristics under different vegetation restoration types on the Loess Plateau of Longzhong, China
M Xie, J Yuan, S Liu, G Xu, Y Lu, L Yan, G Li - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Soil carbon and nitrogen pools are crucial for maintaining the balance of carbon and
nitrogen cycling in ecosystems and also for reducing the impacts of global climate change …
nitrogen cycling in ecosystems and also for reducing the impacts of global climate change …
[HTML][HTML] Bacterial and fungal inhibitor interacted impacting growth of invasive Triadica sebifera and soil N2O emissions
Plant invasions affect biodiversity and seriously endanger the stability of ecosystems.
Invasive plants show strong adaptability and growth advantages but are influenced by …
Invasive plants show strong adaptability and growth advantages but are influenced by …
Examining litter and soil characteristics impact on decomposer communities, detritivores and carbon accumulation in the Mediterranean area
Background and aim Litter and soil characteristics influence the abundance and activities of
decomposers and detritivores, thereby affecting C accumulation. The relationship between …
decomposers and detritivores, thereby affecting C accumulation. The relationship between …
N cycle in burnt and unburnt soils under different vegetation covers in the Mediterranean region
G Santini, AG Ruggiero, MT Ceccherini, L Santorufo… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean area is a fragile semi-arid ecosystem, characterized by a high level of
biodiversity. Due to its climatic conditions, fires are frequent. Fires strongly impact the …
biodiversity. Due to its climatic conditions, fires are frequent. Fires strongly impact the …
Natural forests exhibit higher organic carbon concentrations and recalcitrant carbon proportions in soil than plantations: a global data synthesis
X Nie, H Wang, J Wang, S Liu - Journal of Forestry Research, 2024 - Springer
Different chemical compositions of soil organic carbon (SOC) affect its persistence and
whether it significantly differs between natural forests and plantations remains unclear. By …
whether it significantly differs between natural forests and plantations remains unclear. By …