Microbial community structure mediates response of soil C decomposition to litter addition and warming
Microbial activity has been highlighted as one of the main unknowns controlling the fate and
turnover of soil organic matter (SOM) in response to climate change. How microbial …
turnover of soil organic matter (SOM) in response to climate change. How microbial …
Responses of soil enzyme activity and soil organic carbon stability over time after cropland abandonment in different vegetation zones of the Loess Plateau of China
H Xu, Q Qu, Y Chen, G Liu, S Xue - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of cropland abandonment on soil enzyme activity and soil organic carbon (SOC)
stability, along with the driving factors, are poorly understood. Here, we aimed to …
stability, along with the driving factors, are poorly understood. Here, we aimed to …
Priming, stabilization and temperature sensitivity of native SOC is controlled by microbial responses and physicochemical properties of biochar
Biochars generally result in short-term positive priming of native soil organic carbon (SOC),
but longer-term carbon (C) stabilization, and these effects can be altered by global warming …
but longer-term carbon (C) stabilization, and these effects can be altered by global warming …
Temperature sensitivity and enzymatic mechanisms of soil organic matter decomposition along an altitudinal gradient on Mount Kilimanjaro
Short-term acceleration of soil organic matter decomposition by increasing temperature
conflicts with the thermal adaptation observed in long-term studies. Here we used the …
conflicts with the thermal adaptation observed in long-term studies. Here we used the …
Soil warming alters microbial substrate use in alpine soils
K Streit, F Hagedorn, D Hiltbrunner… - Global change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Will warming lead to an increased use of older soil organic carbon (SOC) by microbial
communities, thereby inducing C losses from C‐rich alpine soils? We studied soil microbial …
communities, thereby inducing C losses from C‐rich alpine soils? We studied soil microbial …
A deeper look at crop residue and soil warming impact on the soil C pools
The response of the carbon (C) cycle to global warming in terrestrial ecosystems is a major
issue that must be considered when predicting future climate change. Due to warming …
issue that must be considered when predicting future climate change. Due to warming …
Contributions of wheat and maize residues to soil organic carbon under long-term rotation in north China
Soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics in agro-ecosystem is largely influenced by crop**.
However, quantifying the contributions of various crops has been lacking. Here we …
However, quantifying the contributions of various crops has been lacking. Here we …
The interplay of labile organic carbon, enzyme activities and microbial communities of two forest soils across seasons
C Xu, C Du, J Jian, L Hou, Z Wang, Q Wang, Z Geng - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Soil labile organic carbon (LOC) responds rapidly to environmental changes and plays an
important role in carbon cycle. In this study, the seasonal fluctuations in LOC, the activities of …
important role in carbon cycle. In this study, the seasonal fluctuations in LOC, the activities of …
Thermal acclimation of organic matter decomposition in an artificial forest soil is related to shifts in microbial community structure
Thermal acclimation of soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition is frequently observed and
has often been attributed to substrate depletion under warming, but other mechanisms, such …
has often been attributed to substrate depletion under warming, but other mechanisms, such …
Moderate thinning increases soil organic carbon in Larix principis-rupprechtii (Pinaceae) plantations
J Ma, F Kang, X Cheng, H Han - Geoderma, 2018 - Elsevier
Forest thinning management practices such as thinning play a major role in the process of
soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration, however, the mechanism for SOC variations is still …
soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration, however, the mechanism for SOC variations is still …