Explore before you restore: Incorporating complex systems thinking in ecosystem restoration

SL Maes, MP Perring, R Cohen… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The global movement for ecosystem restoration has gained momentum in response to the
Bonn Challenge (2010) and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UNDER, 2021 …

[图书][B] Forest biodiversity in Europe

B Muys, P Angelstam, J Bauhus, L Bouriaud, H Jactel… - 2022 - researchgate.net
Executive summary How can we effectively maintain and enhance forest biodiversity in
Europe? hampered efforts to build a standardised, EU-level overview of how forest …

Mycorrhizal association of common European tree species shapes biomass and metabolic activity of bacterial and fungal communities in soil

P Heděnec, LO Nilsson, H Zheng, P Gundersen… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent studies have revealed effects of various tree species on soil physical and chemical
properties. However, effects of various tree species on composition and activity of soil …

Positive feedback loop between earthworms, humus form and soil pH reinforces earthworm abundance in European forests

E Desie, K Van Meerbeek, H De Wandeler… - Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In many terrestrial ecosystems, earthworms operate at the interface between plants and soil.
As ecosystem engineers, they affect key ecosystem functions such as decomposition …

Tree species identity and mixing ratio affected the release of several metallic elements from mixed litter in coniferous-broadleaf plantations in subtropical China

Y Bai, Y Zhou, Z An, J Du, X Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Planting broadleaf trees in coniferous forests has been shown to promote biogeochemical
cycling in plantations; however, how species mixing influences litter decomposition and …

[HTML][HTML] Managing Black Cherry (Prunus serotina Ehrh.) in European Forests: Insights from native and non-native ranges

M Engel, B Nyssen, E Desie, J den Ouden… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Black Cherry (Prunus serotina Ehrh.) is a broadleaved tree species native to
Northern-and Central-America which was introduced in many other parts of the world …

Comparative effects of the recovery from sulfuric and nitric acid rain on the soil enzyme activities and metabolic functions of soil microbial communities

X Liu, C Li, M Meng, L Zhai, B Zhang, Z Jia, Z Gu… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acid rain (AR) is a serious issue in China, particularly in the Yangtze River Delta region
where the economy has undergone rapid development. Over the last few years, the …

Responses of soil microbial communities to vegetation restoration on the Loess Plateau of China: A meta-analysis

G Sha, Y Chen, T Wei, X Guo, H Yu, S Jiang, P Xin… - Applied Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation restoration has been implemented to prevent ecosystem degradation worldwide.
However, the general response of soil microbial communities to vegetation restoration …

Litter share and clay content determine soil restoration effects of rich litter tree species in forests on acidified sandy soils

E Desie, K Vancampenhout, L van den Berg… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Many West-European forests are located on degraded and acidified soils. Soil
acidification has resulted in hampered ecosystem functioning and lower delivery of …

Controls on labile and stabilized soil organic matter during long-term ecosystem development

G Angst, L Lichner, A Csecserits, WJ Emsens… - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
A better understanding of factors controlling the distribution of soil organic matter (SOM) in
differently stabilized pools in soils during ecosystem development is essential to more …