Plant–soil feedback (PSF) is an important mechanism determining plant community
dynamics and structure. Understanding the geographic patterns and drivers of PSF is …

Global land water underpins livelihoods, socioeconomic development, and ecosystems. It
remains unclear how water availability has changed in recent decades. Using an ensemble …

A multitude of physical and biological processes on which ecosystems and human societies
depend are governed by the climate, and understanding how these processes are altered …

Forest canopy structural complexity (CSC) plays a crucial role in sha** forest ecosystem
productivity and stability, but the precise nature of their relationships remains controversial …

Disaster plant pathology addresses how natural and human-driven disasters impact plant
diseases and the requirements for smart management solutions. Local to global drivers of …

Sustainability of agricultural production and mitigation of global warming rely on the
regeneration of soil organic carbon (SOC), in particulate organic carbon (POC) and mineral …

Soils support an immense portion of Earth's biodiversity and maintain multiple ecosystem
functions which are essential for human well-being. Environmental thresholds are known to …

Recent concurrent processes of vegetation greening and reduced resilience (the capacity to
recover from disturbances) worldwide have brought many uncertainties into sustainable …

Inorganic fertilizers are widely used to provide crops with significant amounts of nitrogen (N)
and phosphorus (P), but can exacerbate soil carbon (C) limitation and acidification. Crop …

CONTEXT The Mediterranean basin and specifically Northeast Italy are recognised as
climate change hotspots. The latter is a key socio-economic area in Europe among the most …