[HTML][HTML] Decomposition and transformations along the continuum from litter to soil organic matter in forest soils
CE Prescott, L Vesterdal - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Until recently, the processes of litter decomposition and soil organic matter formation in
forests have been studied in isolation, which has hindered the development of a …
forests have been studied in isolation, which has hindered the development of a …
Soil biodiversity integrates solutions for a sustainable future
Soils are home to more than 25% of the earth's total biodiversity and supports life on land
and water, nutrient cycling and retention, food production, pollution remediation, and climate …
and water, nutrient cycling and retention, food production, pollution remediation, and climate …
Soil fauna: key to new carbon models
Soil organic matter (SOM) is key to maintaining soil fertility, mitigating climate change,
combatting land degradation, and conserving above-and below-ground biodiversity and …
combatting land degradation, and conserving above-and below-ground biodiversity and …
Plant-soil feedback across spatiotemporal scales from immediate effects to legacy
J Frouz - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Plants and soil biota are important ecosystem engineers interacting via plant-soil feedback
on large gradient of temporal scales from immediate interactions to long term legacy, which …
on large gradient of temporal scales from immediate interactions to long term legacy, which …
Tree species effects on litter decomposition in pure stands on afforested post-mining sites
P Horodecki, AM Jagodziński - Forest Ecology and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Tree litter decomposition on disturbed post-mining sites has been mainly studied within
successional gradients, whereas almost no results were shown from afforested spoil heaps …
successional gradients, whereas almost no results were shown from afforested spoil heaps …
Differential responses of litter decomposition to warming, elevated CO2, and changed precipitation regime
Q Wu, K Yue, X Wang, Y Ma, Y Li - Plant and Soil, 2020 - Springer
Background and aims Litter decomposition is a fundamental process of biogeochemical
cycles and particularly sensitive to global change. However, the overall effects of warming …
cycles and particularly sensitive to global change. However, the overall effects of warming …
Linking soil engineers, structural stability, and organic matter allocation to unravel soil carbon responses to land-use change
Land use changes (LUC) for the expansion of bioenergy cropping have caused consistent
reductions in soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in tropical soils. This study addresses the …
reductions in soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in tropical soils. This study addresses the …
Above-and below-ground cascading effects of wild ungulates in temperate forests
JI Ramirez, PA Jansen, J den Ouden, L Moktan… - Ecosystems, 2021 - Springer
Ungulates have become abundant in many temperate forests, shifting tree species
composition by browsing and altering soil physical conditions by trampling. Whether these …
composition by browsing and altering soil physical conditions by trampling. Whether these …
Soil biodiversity and biogeochemical function in managed ecosystems
A complex combination of environmental, biological, chemical, and physical properties and
processes determine soil biodiversity and its relationship to biogeochemical functions and …
processes determine soil biodiversity and its relationship to biogeochemical functions and …
Global distribution of soil fauna functional groups and their estimated litter consumption across biomes
Soil invertebrates (ie, soil fauna) are important drivers of many key processes in soils
including soil aggregate formation, water retention, and soil organic matter transformation …
including soil aggregate formation, water retention, and soil organic matter transformation …