Application of organic amendments, such as maize straw and its derived biochar and
compost are considered as effective strategies for sustaining soil productivity. However …

Increasing human demands for Earth's resources are hastening many environmental
changes and creating a need to incorporate the routine monitoring of ecosystem functions …

Abstract Knowledge of the soil organic carbon components and enzyme activities during
long‐term natural vegetation restoration is essential for managing the restoration of …

Forest soils, are important components of forest ecosystems and can be influenced by forest
vegetation. Evaluating soil quality of forests is essential for sustainable forest management …

Vermiremediation on improvement of antimony (Sb) and cadmium (Cd) contaminated soil
was less reported. In this study, earthworm Eisenia fetida was exposed into soil spiked with …

Thinning is a common forest management practice. However, its impact on soil organic
carbon (SOC) stocks is still unknown. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis of 270 …

Vegetation degradation resulting from climate change and human activities in wet meadows
is an important issue worldwide. This phenomenon is known to influence soil labile organic …

Modifications in soil fertility and microbiota structure driven by invasive plants can initiate a
self-promoting mechanism that facilitates their invasion process. This study aimed to resolve …

Thinning profoundly affects soil microbial communities and carbon (C) cycling through
altering soil microclimate, plant growth, C inputs and allocations. However, these effects are …

Extensive studies have been conducted on the impacts of plastic film residue on crop
productivity in dryland agriculture. However, the relevant results were inconsistent or even …