Embracing mountain microbiome and ecosystem functions under global change

J Wang, A Hu, F Meng, W Zhao, Y Yang… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mountains are pivotal to maintaining habitat heterogeneity, global biodiversity, ecosystem
functions and services to humans. They have provided classic model natural systems for …

Intercrop** enhances microbial community diversity and ecosystem functioning in maize fields

X **, a widely used planting pattern, could affect soil
physicochemical properties, microbial community diversity, and further crop yields. However …

Comparing field and lab quantitative stable isotope probing for nitrogen assimilation in soil microbes

K Reed, C Dang, J Walkup, A Purcell… - Applied and …, 2025 - journals.asm.org
Soil microbial communities play crucial roles in nutrient cycling and can help retain nitrogen
in agricultural soils. Quantitative stable isotope probing (qSIP) is a useful method for …

Parental material and climate jointly determine the biomass and diversity of soil microbial communities along an elevational gradient on a subtropical karst mountain

X He, L Zeng, G Zhu, MDF Ellwood… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate is widely understood to determine elevational patterns of soil microbial
communities, whereas the effects of parental material are uncertain. Changes in the …

Diversity Patterns of Eukaryotic Phytoplankton in the Medog Section of the Yarlung Zangbo River

H Zhu, S Li, Z Wu, X **ong, P Lin, B Liu, D He, G Liu - Microbial Ecology, 2024 - Springer
As one of the important biodiversity conservation areas in China, the ecosystem in the lower
reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River is fragile, and is particularly sensitive to global …

Microbial strategies of environmental adaptation revealed by trait-environmental relationships

M Ren, A Hu, Z Zhao, X Yao, IA Kimirei, L Zhang… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Microbial trait variation along environment gradients is crucial to understanding their
ecological adaptation mechanisms. With the increasing availability of microbial genomes …