Greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in rice agriculture

H Qian, X Zhu, S Huang, B Linquist… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Rice paddies supply half the global population with staple food, but also account for~ 48% of
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from croplands. In this Review, we outline the …

Paddy soils have a much higher microbial biomass content than upland soils: A review of the origin, mechanisms, and drivers

L Wei, T Ge, Z Zhu, R Ye, J Penuelas, Y Li… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many studies have shown that the microbial biomass content in paddy soils is much higher
than that in upland soils, but a comprehensive review of the underlying mechanisms and …

Rice paddy soils are a quantitatively important carbon store according to a global synthesis

Y Liu, T Ge, KJ van Groenigen, Y Yang… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Rice paddies account for~ 9% or the world's cropland area and are characterized by
environmental conditions promoting soil organic carbon storage, methane emissions and to …

Contrasting pathways of carbon sequestration in paddy and upland soils

X Chen, Y Hu, Y **a, S Zheng, C Ma, Y Rui… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Paddy soils make up the largest anthropogenic wetlands on earth, and are characterized by
a prominent potential for organic carbon (C) sequestration. By quantifying the plant‐and …

Carbon and nitrogen recycling from microbial necromass to cope with C: N stoichiometric imbalance by priming

J Cui, Z Zhu, X Xu, S Liu, DL Jones, Y Kuzyakov… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The impact of increasing amounts of labile C input on priming effects (PE) on soil organic
matter (SOM) mineralization remains unclear, particularly under anoxic conditions and …

Comparing carbon and nitrogen stocks in paddy and upland soils: Accumulation, stabilization mechanisms, and environmental drivers

L Wei, T Ge, Z Zhu, Y Luo, Y Yang, M **ao, Z Yan, Y Li… - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Paddy soils, a type of Hydragric Anthrosol, have much greater soil organic C (SOC) and total
N (TN) contents than that in upland soils. However, this fact has never been generalized or …

Microbial autotrophy explains large‐scale soil CO2 fixation

H Liao, X Hao, F Qin… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial communities play critical roles in fixing carbon from the atmosphere and fixing it in
the soils. However, the large‐scale variations and drivers of these microbial communities …

Visualization and quantification of carbon “rusty sink” by rice root iron plaque: Mechanisms, functions, and global implications

L Wei, Z Zhu, BS Razavi, M **ao… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Paddies contain 78% higher organic carbon (C) stocks than adjacent upland soils, and iron
(Fe) plaque formation on rice roots is one of the mechanisms that traps C. The process …

Reduced chemodiversity suppresses rhizosphere microbiome functioning in the mono-cropped agroecosystems

P Li, J Liu, M Saleem, G Li, L Luan, M Wu, Z Li - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Rhizodeposits regulate rhizosphere interactions, processes, nutrient and
energy flow, and plant-microbe communication and thus play a vital role in maintaining soil …

Organic matter stabilization in aggregates and density fractions in paddy soil depending on long-term fertilization: Tracing of pathways by 13C natural abundance

CT Atere, A Gunina, Z Zhu, M **ao, S Liu… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous studies on upland soils showed that 13C natural abundance can successfully
reveal C stabilization pathways between aggregates and soil organic matter (SOM) density …