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View article: Environmental filtering and dispersal limitation jointly shape the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in a subtropical karst forest of China
Environmental filtering and dispersal limitation jointly shape the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in a subtropical karst forest of China Open
Introduction Community assembly involves species forming communities through interactions and environmental adaptation, with traits and phylogeny playing key roles. Analyzing these factors is crucial for understanding community assembly an…
View article: Responses of Soil Nematode Communities to Different Fertilizer Measures in a Peach Orchard
Responses of Soil Nematode Communities to Different Fertilizer Measures in a Peach Orchard Open
View article: Soil Properties Regulate Soil Microbial Communities During Forest Succession in a Karst Region of Southwest China
Soil Properties Regulate Soil Microbial Communities During Forest Succession in a Karst Region of Southwest China Open
Natural vegetation restoration has emerged as an effective and rapid approach for ecological restoration in fragile areas. However, the response of soil microorganisms to natural succession remains unclear. To address this, we utilized hig…
View article: Conversion of farmland to forest or grassland improves soil carbon, nitrogen, and ecosystem multi-functionality in a subtropical karst region of southwest China
Conversion of farmland to forest or grassland improves soil carbon, nitrogen, and ecosystem multi-functionality in a subtropical karst region of southwest China Open
The conversion of farmland to forest in China has been recognized for its positive impact on above-ground vegetation and carbon sequestration. However, the impact on soil quality during land conversion, particularly in vulnerable karst are…
View article: Conversion of farmland to forest or grassland improved soil C, N and multi-functionality in a subtropical karst region, southwest China
Conversion of farmland to forest or grassland improved soil C, N and multi-functionality in a subtropical karst region, southwest China Open
The conversion of farmland to forest in China has been recognized for its positive impact on above-ground vegetation greening and carbon sequestration. However, the importance of soil functions in these conversion models, particularly in v…
View article: Dynamics in soil microbial community during forest succession depend on soil properties in the karst region of Southwest China
Dynamics in soil microbial community during forest succession depend on soil properties in the karst region of Southwest China Open
Natural vegetation restoration has become an effective and rapid way for eco-logical restoration in fragile areas. However, the response of soil microorgan-isms remains unclear. Using high-throughput sequencing methods, we evalu-ated the d…
View article: Source to Sink of Lignin Phenols in a Subtropical Forest of Southwest China
Source to Sink of Lignin Phenols in a Subtropical Forest of Southwest China Open
In biodiverse forest ecosystems, plant diversity has been reported to increase plant-derived lignin accumulation and soil organic carbon (SOC) storage. However, little is known about the fate of lignin and its degradation dynamics from pla…
View article: Habitat associations of woody plant species in evergreen–deciduous broadleaf karst forests in southwest China
Habitat associations of woody plant species in evergreen–deciduous broadleaf karst forests in southwest China Open
The effects of habitat filtering on community assembly have been extensively researched, and topography has been identified as a critical factor influencing the spatial distribution of trees. In this study, a 25-ha plot was established in …
View article: Patterns in leaf traits of woody species and their environmental determinants in a humid karstic forest in southwest China
Patterns in leaf traits of woody species and their environmental determinants in a humid karstic forest in southwest China Open
Introduction Leaf functional traits constitute a crucial component of plant functionality, providing insights into plants’ adaptability to the environment and their regulatory capacity in complex habitats. The response of leaf traits to en…
View article: Soil C:N:P stoichiometry and its influencing factors in forest ecosystems in southern China
Soil C:N:P stoichiometry and its influencing factors in forest ecosystems in southern China Open
Introduction Soil carbon and nutrient contents and their stoichiometric characteristics play a vital role in indicating plant growth and element balance, which can be used to indicate nutrient limitation. However, it has been less studied …
View article: Dynamics in Soil Microbial Community During Forest Succession Depend on Soil Properties in the Karst Region of Southwest China
Dynamics in Soil Microbial Community During Forest Succession Depend on Soil Properties in the Karst Region of Southwest China Open
View article: Stoichiometric Variation in Soil Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Following Cropland Conversion to Forest in Southwest China
Stoichiometric Variation in Soil Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Following Cropland Conversion to Forest in Southwest China Open
Soil organic carbon (SOC), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) are three essential soil nutrients for plant growth, and their stoichiometric ratios are already important indices of elemental balance and the soil fertility status in soil ecosy…
View article: Topography and Soil Properties Determine Biomass and Productivity Indirectly via Community Structural and Species Diversity in Karst Forest, Southwest China
Topography and Soil Properties Determine Biomass and Productivity Indirectly via Community Structural and Species Diversity in Karst Forest, Southwest China Open
The forest ecosystem is an important part of the terrestrial ecosystem carbon sink, and its rate of biomass accumulation influences its carbon sink potential. Therefore, it is particularly important to understand the biomass and productivi…
View article: Spatial distribution pattern and habitat-association of snags in karst evergreen deciduous broad-leaved mixed forests
Spatial distribution pattern and habitat-association of snags in karst evergreen deciduous broad-leaved mixed forests Open
Aims: Tree mortality is a natural demographic process that plays a key role in determining forest dynamics and succession.Elucidating spatial patterns and driving factors of tree mortality would help researchers to better predict forest dy…
View article: Soil C:N:P Stoichiometry and its Driving Factors in Forest Ecosystems in Southern China
Soil C:N:P Stoichiometry and its Driving Factors in Forest Ecosystems in Southern China Open
View article: The Biogeography of Forest Soil Microbial Functional Diversity Responds to Forest Types across Guangxi, Southwest China
The Biogeography of Forest Soil Microbial Functional Diversity Responds to Forest Types across Guangxi, Southwest China Open
Vegetation and soil have spatial distributions at different scales, while the spatial distribution of soil microorganisms and factors driving their distribution are still unclear. We aimed to reveal the spatial pattern of microbial functio…
View article: Effect of Different Grain for Green Approaches on Soil Bacterial Community in a Karst Region
Effect of Different Grain for Green Approaches on Soil Bacterial Community in a Karst Region Open
Soil bacteria participate in nutrient cycling above and below ground to promote ecosystem stability and health. However, the relationship of soil bacteria and environmental factors following the Grain for Green (GfG) program remains poorly…
View article: Functional Diversity of the Soil Culturable Microbial Community in Eucalyptus Plantations of Different Ages in Guangxi, South China
Functional Diversity of the Soil Culturable Microbial Community in Eucalyptus Plantations of Different Ages in Guangxi, South China Open
We selected five different ages of eucalyptus plantation sites to understand the culturable microbial functional diversity and the ecological functions of the soil from the eucalyptus plantations in Guangxi. We investigated the carbon sour…
View article: Responses of Soil and Microbial C:N:P Stoichiometry to Vegetation Succession in a Karst Region of Southwest China
Responses of Soil and Microbial C:N:P Stoichiometry to Vegetation Succession in a Karst Region of Southwest China Open
Spontaneous vegetation succession after agricultural abandonment is a general phenomenon in many areas of the world. As important indicators of nutrient status and biogeochemical cycling in ecosystems, the stoichiometry of key elements suc…
View article: Seasonal Changes and Vertical Distribution of Fine Root Biomass During Vegetation Restoration in a Karst Area, Southwest China
Seasonal Changes and Vertical Distribution of Fine Root Biomass During Vegetation Restoration in a Karst Area, Southwest China Open
In karst ecosystems, plants absorbing smaller amounts of nutrients, owing to shallow soil, show limited growth. In addition, fine roots (diameter < 2 mm) contribute to the regulation of nutrient cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. However, t…
View article: Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Microbial Taxa in a Karst Broadleaf Forest
Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Microbial Taxa in a Karst Broadleaf Forest Open
Spatial patterns and drivers of soil microbial communities have not yet been well documented. Here, we used geostatistical modeling and Illumina sequencing of 16S rRNA genes to explore how the main microbial taxa at the phyla level are spa…
View article: Spatial distribution of tree species in evergreen-deciduous broadleaf karst forests in southwest China
Spatial distribution of tree species in evergreen-deciduous broadleaf karst forests in southwest China Open
View article: Selective deposition response to aeolian–fluvial sediment supply in the desert braided channel of the upper Yellow River, China
Selective deposition response to aeolian–fluvial sediment supply in the desert braided channel of the upper Yellow River, China Open
Rivers flow across aeolian dunes and develop braided stream channels. Both aeolian and fluvial sediment supplies regulate sediment transport and deposition in such cross-dune braided rivers. Here we show a significant selective deposition …
View article: Carbon Storage in a Eucalyptus Plantation Chronosequence in Southern China
Carbon Storage in a Eucalyptus Plantation Chronosequence in Southern China Open
Patterns of carbon (C) allocation across different stages of stand development in Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis plantations are not well understood. In this study, we examined biomass and mineral soil C content in five development stag…