Variation and evolution of C: N ratio among different organs enable plants to adapt to N‐limited environments

J Zhang, N He, C Liu, L Xu, Z Chen, Y Li… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) are the primary elements involved in the growth and
development of plants. The C: N ratio is an indicator of nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and an …

The carbon sequestration potential of vegetation over the Tibetan Plateau

W Cai, L Xu, D Wen, Z Zhou, M Li, T Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) are strategically important natural
resources of China. However, whether the regional vegetation would continue to sequester …

C: N: P stoichiometry in terrestrial ecosystems in China

J Zhang, M Li, L Xu, J Zhu, G Dai, N He - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecological stoichiometry is an efficient tool for exploring the balance and cycling of coupled
elements (eg, carbon [C], nitrogen [N], and phosphorus [P]). Therefore, C: N: P ratios are …

Patterns and drivers of plant carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus stoichiometry in a novel riparian ecosystem

L Wang, M Arif, J Zheng, C Li - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) stoichiometry serve as valuable indices for
plant nutrient utilization and biogeochemical cycling within ecosystems. However, the …

Conservative allocation strategy of multiple nutrients among major plant organs: from species to community

N Zhao, G Yu, Q Wang, R Wang, J Zhang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nutrient allocation is an important aspect of plant resource uptake and use, which is related
to life‐history strategies. Although to date considerable attention has focused on plant …

Spatial patterns in the C: N: P stoichiometry in Qinghai spruce and the soil across the Qilian Mountains, China

J Liu, X Gou, F Zhang, R Bian, D Yin - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of nutrient traits, especially carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus
(P), is essential for understanding the biogeochemical cycle and ecosystem functioning …

Divergent nitrogen and phosphorus allocation strategies in terrestrial plant leaves and fine roots: A global meta‐analysis

Z Wang, H Gong, J Sardans, Q Zhou, J Deng… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The quantification of the allocation of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) among plant organs
is essential to improve our understanding of plant growth, life‐history strategies and …

Ecological Stoichiometric Characteristics in Organs of Ammopiptanthus mongolicus in Different Habitats

X Dong, J Zhang, Z **n, Y Huang, C Han, Y Li, Q Lu - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The essence of plant ecological stoichiometry is to study the relationships between species
and their environment, including nutrient absorption, utilization and cycling processes as …

Soil water conditions together with plant nitrogen acquisition strategies control vegetation dynamics in semi-arid wetlands undergoing land management changes

T Song, Y An, S Tong, W Zhang, X Wang, L Wang… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Land management changes can significantly alter wetland soil environment, vegetation, and
their interactions. Although the relationships between plant communities and environmental …

Light and competition alter leaf stoichiometry of introduced species and native mangrove species

D Zhu, D Hui, M Wang, Q Yang, S Yu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecological stoichiometry is the study of the balance of ecosystem energy and nutrient
cycling, especially carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P). C, N, and P are the key …