Organic manure is widely applied in agricultural systems to improve soil nutrient cycling and
other physicochemical properties. However, the biotic and abiotic mechanisms that drive C …

Rhizosphere microbial colonization of the tea plant provides many beneficial functions for
the host, But the factors that influence the composition of these rhizosphere microbes and …

Conversion of natural habitats to intensive land-uses, has resulted in fragmentation and loss
of biodiversity. There is a spillover of species and ecological processes from natural …

Tea plantation can cause strong soil degradation, eg acidification, basic nutrient decrease
and microbial diversity loss, naturally by its root activity and secondary by practically …

Fertilization is an effective strategy for enhancing tea yield and quality. In practice, fertilizer
application in tea plantations is often characterized by N, P, or K deficiencies, which …

Nitrogen (N) fertilization is an important field management practice in tea (Camellia sinensis
L.) plantations. Although the supply of N fertilizer plays a vital role in the growth and quality …

Soil organic carbon (SOC) is an important C pool of the global ecosystem and is affected by
various agricultural practices including fertilization. Excessive nitrogen (N) application is an …

Microorganisms are important components of soil ecosystems and play an important role in
material cycles. Northern peatlands are important ecosystems in middle-high latitude …

Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are two important nutrient elements that limit the growth of
plants and microorganisms. The effect of the N supply on soil P cycling and its mechanism …

The conversion of natural forests to plantations can lead to a substantial loss of soil organic
carbon (SOC) and threaten the function of soil microbial communities. However, the effect of …