Nitrogen loading enhances phosphorus limitation in terrestrial ecosystems with implications for soil carbon cycling

M Luo, DL Moorhead, R Ochoa‐Hueso… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increased human‐derived nitrogen (N) loading in terrestrial ecosystems has caused
widespread ecosystem‐level phosphorus (P) limitation. In response, plants and soil micro …

Global nitrogen cycle: critical enzymes, organisms, and processes for nitrogen budgets and dynamics

X Zhang, BB Ward, DM Sigman - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen (N) is used in many of life's fundamental biomolecules, and it is also a participant in
environmental redox chemistry. Biogeochemical processes control the amount and form of N …

Microbial carbon use efficiency promotes global soil carbon storage

F Tao, Y Huang, BA Hungate, S Manzoni, SD Frey… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Soils store more carbon than other terrestrial ecosystems,. How soil organic carbon (SOC)
forms and persists remains uncertain,, which makes it challenging to understand how it will …

Long-term organic fertilizer substitution increases rice yield by improving soil properties and regulating soil bacteria

J Liu, A Shu, W Song, W Shi, M Li, W Zhang, Z Li, G Liu… - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Applying organic and inorganic fertilizers together could sustainably increase crop yields.
The effects of long-term organic fertilizer substitution on soil microbial community structure …

14 year applications of chemical fertilizers and crop straw effects on soil labile organic carbon fractions, enzyme activities and microbial community in rice-wheat …

B Liu, H **a, C Jiang, M Riaz, L Yang, Y Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional fertilization management can damage soil structure and lead to severe soil
erosion. The practice of crop straw returning to the field reduces the negative impact of straw …

Nitrogen increases soil organic carbon accrual and alters its functionality

B Tang, KS Rocci, A Lehmann… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) availability has been considered as a critical factor for the cycling and storage
of soil organic carbon (SOC), but effects of N enrichment on the SOC pool appear highly …

Rice paddy soils are a quantitatively important carbon store according to a global synthesis

Y Liu, T Ge, KJ van Groenigen, Y Yang… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Rice paddies account for~ 9% or the world's cropland area and are characterized by
environmental conditions promoting soil organic carbon storage, methane emissions and to …

Soil contamination in nearby natural areas mirrors that in urban greenspaces worldwide

YR Liu, MGA Van der Heijden, J Riedo… - nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Soil contamination is one of the main threats to ecosystem health and sustainability. Yet little
is known about the extent to which soil contaminants differ between urban greenspaces and …

Commercial organic fertilizer substitution increases wheat yield by improving soil quality

H He, M Peng, W Lu, Z Hou, J Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional organic fertilizer substitution is an effective measure for increasing crop yield and
soil quality while reducing chemical fertilizer input. However, the effects of commercial …

Organic amendments enhance soil microbial diversity, microbial functionality and crop yields: A meta-analysis

X Shu, J He, Z Zhou, L **a, Y Hu, Y Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fertilization plays an important role in changing soil microbial diversity, which is essential for
determining crop yields. Yet, the influence of organic amendments on microbial diversity …