[HTML][HTML] Surplus carbon drives allocation and plant–soil interactions

CE Prescott, SJ Grayston, HS Helmisaari… - Trends in ecology & …, 2020 - cell.com
Plant growth is usually constrained by the availability of nutrients, water, or temperature,
rather than photosynthetic carbon (C) fixation. Under these conditions leaf growth is …

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 …

Global analysis of ocean phytoplankton nutrient limitation reveals high prevalence of co-limitation

TJ Browning, CM Moore - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Nutrient availability limits phytoplankton growth throughout much of the global ocean. Here
we synthesize available experimental data to identify three dominant nutrient limitation …

Global meta-analysis shows pervasive phosphorus limitation of aboveground plant production in natural terrestrial ecosystems

E Hou, Y Luo, Y Kuang, C Chen, X Lu, L Jiang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Phosphorus (P) limitation of aboveground plant production is usually assumed to occur in
tropical regions but rarely elsewhere. Here we report that such P limitation is more …

Novel phosphate-solubilizing bacteria enhance soil phosphorus cycling following ecological restoration of land degraded by mining

JL Liang, J Liu, P Jia, T Yang, Q Zeng, S Zhang… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the changes in soil microbial phosphorus (P) cycling potential during
terrestrial ecosystem management and restoration, although much research aims to …

A comprehensive evaluation of predictive performance of 33 species distribution models at species and community levels

A Norberg, N Abrego, FG Blanchet… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A large array of species distribution model (SDM) approaches has been developed for
explaining and predicting the occurrences of individual species or species assemblages …

It takes two to tango: when and where dual nutrient (N & P) reductions are needed to protect lakes and downstream ecosystems

HW Paerl, JT Scott, MJ McCarthy… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Preventing harmful algal blooms (HABs) is needed to protect lakes and downstream
ecosystems. Traditionally, reducing phosphorus (P) inputs was the prescribed solution for …

Modeling soil processes: Review, key challenges, and new perspectives

H Vereecken, A Schnepf, JW Hopmans… - Vadose zone …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

Impacts of nitrogen addition on plant species richness and abundance: A global meta‐analysis

G Midolo, R Alkemade, AM Schipper… - Global ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Experimental nitrogen (N) addition (fertilization) studies are commonly used to quantify
the impacts of increased N inputs on plant biodiversity. However, given that plant community …

Addition of multiple limiting resources reduces grassland diversity

WS Harpole, LL Sullivan, EM Lind, J Firn, PB Adler… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Niche dimensionality provides a general theoretical explanation for biodiversity—more
niches, defined by more limiting factors, allow for more ways that species can coexist …