Wenhong Ma
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View article: Selection is more important than complementarity in global grasslands
Selection is more important than complementarity in global grasslands Open
A central question concerning biodiversity loss is how it impacts ecosystem functions and services. Experiments manipulating species diversity often show the complementarity effect, stemming from niche differentiation or facilitation among…
View article: Root‐Borne Microbial Necromass—An Overlooked Source of Grassland Soil Organic Carbon
Root‐Borne Microbial Necromass—An Overlooked Source of Grassland Soil Organic Carbon Open
Root‐borne microbial necromass carbon (MNC) is an under‐investigated contributor to soil organic carbon (SOC) in grasslands. Here we conduct a benchmark assessment of root‐borne MNC based on amino sugars in the fresh roots of 27 dominant s…
View article: The Potential Role of Genic-SSRs in Driving Ecological Adaptation Diversity in Caragana Plants
The Potential Role of Genic-SSRs in Driving Ecological Adaptation Diversity in Caragana Plants Open
Caragana, a xerophytic shrub genus widely distributed in northern China, exhibits distinctive geographical substitution patterns and ecological adaptation diversity. This study employed transcriptome sequencing technology to investigate 12…
View article: Multifaceted patterns of diversity and co-occurrence along an extensive survey of shrubland communities across China
Multifaceted patterns of diversity and co-occurrence along an extensive survey of shrubland communities across China Open
Interpreting biodiversity patterns and the underlying processes is crucial for evaluating the mechanisms of community assembly, but the view of multifaceted diversity patterns spanning broad spatial extents is less strengthened. We impleme…
View article: Study on the Fragrant Pear-Picking Sequences Based on the Multiple Weighting Method
Study on the Fragrant Pear-Picking Sequences Based on the Multiple Weighting Method Open
The production of the Korla fragrant pear is significant, but the optimal harvesting time is short; therefore, the reasonable use of mechanical arms for harvesting is conducive to promoting the sustainable development of the fragrant pear …
View article: Vibration and Sound Radiation of Cylindrical Shell Covered with a Skin Made of Micro Floating Raft Arrays Excited by Turbulence
Vibration and Sound Radiation of Cylindrical Shell Covered with a Skin Made of Micro Floating Raft Arrays Excited by Turbulence Open
To reduce the vibration and sound radiation of underwater cylindrical shells, a skin composed of micro floating raft arrays and a compliant wall is proposed in this paper. A vibroacoustic coupling model of a finite cylindrical shell covere…
View article: Stability and asynchrony of local communities but less so diversity increase regional stability of Inner Mongolian grassland
Stability and asynchrony of local communities but less so diversity increase regional stability of Inner Mongolian grassland Open
Extending knowledge on ecosystem stability to larger spatial scales is urgently needed because present local-scale studies are generally ineffective in guiding management and conservation decisions of an entire region with diverse plant co…
View article: Author response: Stability and asynchrony of local communities but less so diversity increase regional stability of Inner Mongolian grassland
Author response: Stability and asynchrony of local communities but less so diversity increase regional stability of Inner Mongolian grassland Open
Article Figures and data Abstract Editor's evaluation Introduction Results Discussion Materials and methods Appendix 1 Data availability References Decision letter Author response Article and author information Metrics Abstract Extending k…
View article: Precipitation and land use alter soil respiration in an Inner Mongolian grassland
Precipitation and land use alter soil respiration in an Inner Mongolian grassland Open
Purpose Changes in precipitation amount and land use are expected to greatly impact soil respiration (R s ) of grasslands, but little is known about whether they can interactively impact R s and how plant and soil microbial communities reg…
View article: Relationships Between Soil Microbial Diversities Across an Aridity Gradient in Temperate Grasslands
Relationships Between Soil Microbial Diversities Across an Aridity Gradient in Temperate Grasslands Open
Soil microbes assemble in highly complex and diverse microbial communities, and microbial diversity patterns and their drivers have been studied extensively. However, diversity correlations and co-occurrence patterns between bacterial, fun…
View article: Plant And Soil Microbial Communities Regulate Soil Respiration In Response To Precipitation And Land Use In An Inner Mongolian Grassland
Plant And Soil Microbial Communities Regulate Soil Respiration In Response To Precipitation And Land Use In An Inner Mongolian Grassland Open
Purpose: Changes in precipitation amount and land use are expected to greatly impact soil respiration (Rs) of grassland ecosystems. However, little is known about whether they can interactively impact Rs and how plant and soil microbial co…
View article: Dominant species determine ecosystem stability across scales in Inner Mongolian grassland
Dominant species determine ecosystem stability across scales in Inner Mongolian grassland Open
There is an urgent need to extend knowledge on ecosystem temporal stability to larger spatial scales because presently available local-scale studies generally do not provide effective guide for management and conservation decisions at the …
View article: Relative importance of deterministic and stochastic processes on soil microbial community assembly in temperate grasslands
Relative importance of deterministic and stochastic processes on soil microbial community assembly in temperate grasslands Open
This study explored β-diversity of soil microbes and its drivers in temperate grasslands in Inner Mongolia. This study presents a comprehensive understanding on the β-diversity of soil microbial com-munities in temperate grasslands in nort…
View article: Relative Importance of Deterministic and Stochastic Processes on Soil Microbial Community Assembly in Temperate Grasslands
Relative Importance of Deterministic and Stochastic Processes on Soil Microbial Community Assembly in Temperate Grasslands Open
Changes in species composition across communities, i.e., β-diversity, is a central focus of ecology. Compared to macroorganisms, the β-diversity of soil microbes and its drivers are less studied. Whether the determinants of soil microbial …
View article: Modern Climate and Soil Properties Explain Functional Structure Better Than Phylogenetic Structure of Plant Communities in Northern China
Modern Climate and Soil Properties Explain Functional Structure Better Than Phylogenetic Structure of Plant Communities in Northern China Open
Examination of the mechanisms of the plant community assembly at a geographical scale is an interesting topic in ecology and biogeography, which are of great significance for the understanding of species coexistence and biodiversity conser…
View article: Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland
Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland Open
Biotic mechanisms associated with species diversity are expected to stabilize communities in theoretical and experimental studies but may be difficult to detect in natural communities exposed to large environmental variation. We investigat…
View article: A comparison of patterns of microbial C : N : P stoichiometry between topsoil and subsoil along an aridity gradient
A comparison of patterns of microbial C : N : P stoichiometry between topsoil and subsoil along an aridity gradient Open
Microbial stoichiometry and its potential driving factors play crucial roles in understanding the balance of chemical elements in ecological interactions and nutrient limitations along the aridity gradient. However, little is known about t…
View article: Variations in the nitrogen saturation threshold of soil respiration in grassland ecosystems
Variations in the nitrogen saturation threshold of soil respiration in grassland ecosystems Open
Over the last century, anthropogenic activities have increased nitrogen (N) deposition considerably, which significantly affects ecosystem processes and has the potential to induce N saturation in the future. The continuous increase in N d…
View article: Supplementary material from "Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland"
Supplementary material from "Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland" Open
Biotic mechanisms associated with species diversity are expected to stabilize communities in theoretical and experimental studies but may be difficult to detect in natural communities exposed to large environmental variation. We investigat…
View article: Seasonal dynamics of leaf C, N and P stoichiometry in plants of typical steppe in Nei Mongol, China
Seasonal dynamics of leaf C, N and P stoichiometry in plants of typical steppe in Nei Mongol, China Open
呼和浩特 010021; 4 南京大学生命科学学院, 南京 210023; 5 三峡大学生物与制药学 院, 湖北宜昌 443002; 6
View article: Supplementary information from Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland
Supplementary information from Biotic stability mechanisms in Inner Mongolian grassland Open
Biotic mechanisms associated with species diversity are expected to stabilize communities in theoretical and experimental studies but may be difficult to detect in natural communities exposed to large environmental variation. We investigat…
View article: How deep do we dig for surface soil? A comparison of patterns of microbial C : N : P stoichiometry between topsoil and subsoil along an aridity gradient
How deep do we dig for surface soil? A comparison of patterns of microbial C : N : P stoichiometry between topsoil and subsoil along an aridity gradient Open
Microbial stoichiometry and its driving factors play crucial roles in understanding the balance of chemical elements in ecological interactions and nutrient limitations along aridity gradients. However, little is known about the variation …