The application of ecological stoichiometry to plant–microbial–soil organic matter transformations

S Zechmeister-Boltenstern, KM Keiblinger… - Ecological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Elemental stoichiometry constitutes an inherent link between biogeochemistry and the
structure and processes within food webs, and thus is at the core of ecosystem functioning …

Effect of litter substrate quality and soil nutrients on forest litter decomposition: A review

X Ge, L Zeng, W Xiao, Z Huang, X Geng, B Tan - Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2013 - Elsevier
Forest litter plays an important role in determining nutrient cycling, balance and maintaining
ecosystem function of forest ecosystems. Studies have shown that litter substrate quality is …

Microbial community dynamics alleviate stoichiometric constraints during litter decay

C Kaiser, O Franklin, U Dieckmann, A Richter - Ecology letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Under the current paradigm, organic matter decomposition and nutrient cycling rates are a
function of the imbalance between substrate and microbial biomass stoichiometry …

Stoichiometric controls on carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus dynamics in decomposing litter

S Manzoni, JA Trofymow, RB Jackson… - Ecological …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The mineralization of nitrogen and phosphorus from plant residues provides an important
input of inorganic nutrients to the soil, which can be taken up by plants. The dynamics of …

Global-scale similarities in nitrogen release patterns during long-term decomposition

W Parton, WL Silver, IC Burke, L Grassens, ME Harmon… - science, 2007 - science.org
Litter decomposition provides the primary source of mineral nitrogen (N) for biological
activity in most terrestrial ecosystems. A 10-year decomposition experiment in 21 sites from …

[HTML][HTML] 植物与土壤微生物在调控生态系统养分循环中的作用

蒋婧, 宋明华 - 植物生态学报, 2010 - plant-ecology.com
陆地生态系统的地上, 地下是相互联系的. 植物与土壤微生物作为陆地生态系统中的重要组成
部分, 它们之间的相互作用是生态系统地上, 地下结合的重要纽带. 该文首先介绍了植物在养分 …

The global stoichiometry of litter nitrogen mineralization

S Manzoni, RB Jackson, JA Trofymow, A Porporato - Science, 2008 - science.org
Plant residue decomposition and the nutrient release to the soil play a major role in global
carbon and nutrient cycling. Although decomposition rates vary strongly with climate …

Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of recalcitrant organic matter decomposition: the growth rate hypothesis in reverse

RL Sinsabaugh, JJ Follstad Shah - Biogeochemistry, 2011 - Springer
The flow of carbon and nutrients from plant production into detrital food webs is mediated by
microbial enzymes released into the environment (ecoenzymes). Ecoenzymatic activities are …

Chemical Changes During 6 Years of Decomposition of 11 Litters in Some Canadian Forest Sites. Part 2. 13C Abundance, Solid-State 13C NMR Spectroscopy and …

CM Preston, JR Nault, JA Trofymow - Ecosystems, 2009 - Springer
There is still a poor understanding of how changes in the organic composition of litter
contribute to slowing or even cessation of decomposition. Using 13 C nuclear magnetic …

Transformation of Quercus petraea litter: successive changes in litter chemistry are reflected in differential enzyme activity and changes in the microbial community …

J Šnajdr, T Cajthaml, V Valášková… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The links among the changes in litter chemistry, the activity of extracellular enzymes and the
microbial community composition were observed in Quercus petraea litter. Three phases of …