Estimation of intrinsic water-use efficiency from δ13C signature of C3 leaves: Assumptions and uncertainty
WT Ma, YZ Yu, X Wang, XY Gong - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Carbon isotope composition (δ13C) has been widely used to estimate the intrinsic water-use
efficiency (iWUE) of plants in ecosystems around the world, providing an ultimate record of …
efficiency (iWUE) of plants in ecosystems around the world, providing an ultimate record of …
Shifts of active microbial community structure and functions in constructed wetlands responded to continuous decreasing temperature in winter
Important functions of constructed wetland related to biogeochemical processes are
mediated by soil microbes and low-temperature damage is the main limiting factor for …
mediated by soil microbes and low-temperature damage is the main limiting factor for …
[HTML][HTML] Afforestation with Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica remodelled soil bacterial community and potential metabolic function in the Horqin Desert
H Cao, Y Du, G Gao, L Rao, G Ding, Y Zhang - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil bacteria have been widely investigated and their roles in terrestrial ecosystems are
relatively well understood. The soil bacterial community and potential function are controlled …
relatively well understood. The soil bacterial community and potential function are controlled …
Canopy gaps control litter decomposition and nutrient release in subtropical forests
J Chen, J Zhu, Z Wang, C Xing, B Chen, X Wang… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The formation of a canopy gap results in changes to the microenvironment which, in turn,
affect litter decomposition and nutrient release. However, the mechanisms underlying these …
affect litter decomposition and nutrient release. However, the mechanisms underlying these …
Soil phosphorus availability controls deterministic and stochastic processes of soil microbial community along an elevational gradient in subtropical forests
R Chen, J Zhu, L Jiang, L Liu, C Gao, B Chen, D Xu… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Revealing the assembly mechanisms of the soil microbial community, which is crucial to
comprehend microbial biodiversity, is a central focus in ecology. The distribution patterns of …
comprehend microbial biodiversity, is a central focus in ecology. The distribution patterns of …
[HTML][HTML] Forest gaps regulate seed germination rate and radicle growth of an endangered plant species in a subtropical natural forest
J Zhu, L Jiang, DH Zhu, C Xing, MR Jin, JF Liu, ZS He - Plant Diversity, 2022 - Elsevier
The survival rate of Castanopsis kawakamii from seed to seedling is relatively low, leading
to difficulties in the regeneration of its natural forests. Forest gaps play a vital role in plant …
to difficulties in the regeneration of its natural forests. Forest gaps play a vital role in plant …
The effects of canopy gaps on soil nutrient properties: a meta-analysis
M Hou, G Zhang, Y Li, J Xie, L Zang, Q Liu… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Canopy gaps are a prevalent disturbance form in forest ecosystems that promote forest
regeneration and succession by modifying the heterogeneity of the microenvironment …
regeneration and succession by modifying the heterogeneity of the microenvironment …
Global forest gaps reduce litterfall but increase litter carbon and phosphorus release
Ongoing global climate change and conventional forestry have led to a dramatic increase in
new forest gaps, predicted to strongly impact litter turnover and nutrient cycling. Here we …
new forest gaps, predicted to strongly impact litter turnover and nutrient cycling. Here we …
Forest gaps alter the soil bacterial community of weeping cypress plantations by modulating the understory plant diversity
Q Lyu, Y Luo, S Liu, Y Zhang, X Li, G Hou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Weeping cypress is an endemic tree species that is widely planted in China, and the simple
stand structure and fragile ecosystem of its plantation are common issues. Exploring the …
stand structure and fragile ecosystem of its plantation are common issues. Exploring the …
Effects of Intercropping Pandanus amaryllifolius on Soil Properties and Microbial Community Composition in Areca Catechu Plantations
Y Zhong, A Zhang, X Qin, H Yu, X Ji, S He, Y Zong… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The areca nut (Areca catechu L.) and pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb.) intercropping
cultivation system has been widely practiced to improve economic benefits and achieve the …
cultivation system has been widely practiced to improve economic benefits and achieve the …