Global change effects on humid tropical forests: Evidence for biogeochemical and biodiversity shifts at an ecosystem scale

DF Cusack, J Karpman, D Ashdown… - Reviews of …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Government and international agencies have highlighted the need to focus global change
research efforts on tropical ecosystems. However, no recent comprehensive review exists …

Global patterns of phosphatase activity in natural soils

O Margalef, J Sardans, M Fernández-Martínez… - Scientific reports, 2017‏ - nature.com
Soil phosphatase levels strongly control the biotic pathways of phosphorus (P), an essential
element for life, which is often limiting in terrestrial ecosystems. We investigated the …

Combining spectroscopic and isotopic techniques gives a dynamic view of phosphorus cycling in soil

J Helfenstein, F Tamburini, C von Sperber… - Nature …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Current understanding of phosphorus (P) cycling in soils can be enhanced by integrating
previously discrete findings concerning P speciation, exchange kinetics, and the underlying …

Changes in enzyme activities and soil microbial community composition along carbon and nutrient gradients at the Franz Josef chronosequence, New Zealand

VJ Allison, LM Condron, DA Peltzer… - Soil Biology and …, 2007‏ - Elsevier
During primary succession, the abundance of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in soil increases,
while phosphorus (P) declines. These changes in nutrient concentrations in organic matter …

A model of biogeochemical cycles of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus including symbiotic nitrogen fixation and phosphatase production

YP Wang, BZ Houlton, CB Field - Global Biogeochemical …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Global climate models have not yet considered the effects of nutrient cycles and limitation
when forecasting carbon uptake by the terrestrial biosphere into the future. Using the …

Allophane and imogolite: role in soil biogeochemical processes

RL Parfitt - Clay minerals, 2009‏ - cambridge.org
The literature on the formation, structure and properties of allophane and imogolite is
reviewed, with particular emphasis on the seminal contributions by Colin Farmer. Allophane …

Suspended phosphorus sustains algal blooms in a dissolved phosphorus-depleted lake

Z **, P Liao, DP Jaisi, D Wang, J Wang, H Wang… - Water Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The expansion of algal bloom in surface waters is a global problem in the freshwater
ecosystem. Differential reactivity of organic phosphorus (P o) compounds from organic …

Nutrient cycling in warm‐climate grasslands

JCB Dubeux Jr, LE Sollenberger, BW Mathews… - Crop …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Nutrients cycle among pools within an ecosystem, and losses of nutrients to the environment
accompany each transfer from pool to pool. Efficient recapture of nutrients by plants is critical …

Alfalfa forage yield, soil water and P availability in response to plastic film mulch and P fertilization in a semiarid environment

YJ Gu, CL Han, JW Fan, XP Shi, M Kong, XY Shi… - Field Crops …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important forage legume in farming and animal husbandry
systems in semiarid areas. However, its forage yields in dryland farming areas are usually …

Phosphorus retention by bioretention mesocosms using media formulated for phosphorus sorption: Response to accelerated loads

WC Lucas, M Greenway - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage …, 2011‏ - ascelibrary.org
Recent research indicates that phosphorus (P) retention by bioretention systems comprising
sandy media may not be effective for even a decade of urban runoff loads. To improve P …