Snowpack shifts cyanobacterial community in biological soil crusts

Deepened winter snow cover enhances net ecosystem exchange and stabilizes plant community composition and productivity in a temperate grassland

(2020) Ping Li et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Growth of cyanobacterial soil crusts during diurnal freeze-thaw cycles

(2019) Steven K. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Soil bacterial communities with an indicative function response to nutrients in wetlands of Northeastern China that have undergone natural restoration

(2019) Liang Yang et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Development of biological soil crust prompts convergent succession of prokaryotic communities

(2019) Lin Xu et al.   CATENA

Effects of snowfall depth on soil physical–chemical properties and soil microbial biomass in moss–dominated crusts in the Gurbantunggut Desert, Northern China

(2018) Ruiming Zhao et al.   CATENA

Effect of snowpack on the soil bacteria of alpine meadows in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau of China

(2018) L.J. Ade et al.   CATENA

Cyanobacteria inhabiting biological soil crusts of a polar desert: Sør Rondane Mountains, Antarctica

(2018) Ekaterina Pushkareva et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Impacts of 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming on winter snow depth in Central Asia

(2018) Yun Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Soil bacterial community structure in Chinese wetlands

(2018) Jiaxing An et al.   GEODERMA

Exposure to predicted precipitation patterns decreases population size and alters community structure of cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts from the Chihuahuan Desert

(2017) Vanessa M.C. Fernandes et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

No synergistic effects of water and nitrogen addition on soil microbial communities and soil respiration in a temperate desert

(2016) Yan Gui Su et al.   CATENA

Winter snowfall can have a positive effect on photosynthetic carbon fixation and biomass accumulation of biological soil crusts from the Gurbantunggut Desert, China

(2016) Ruiming Zhao et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Diversity and distribution of autotrophic microbial community along environmental gradients in grassland soils on the Tibetan Plateau

(2015) Guangxia Guo et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of light intensity on components and topographical structures of extracellular polymeric substances fromMicrocoleus vaginatus(Cyanophyceae)

(2014) Hongmei Ge et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Desiccation provides photosynthetic protection for crust cyanobacteriaMicrocoleus vaginatusfrom high temperature

(2014) Shubin Lan et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Responses of microbial activities and soil physical-chemical properties to the successional process of biological soil crusts in the Gurbantunggut Desert, Xinjiang

(2014) BingChang Zhang et al.   Journal of Arid Land

Response of cyanobacterial soil crusts to moisture and nutrient availability

(2013) C.L. Strong et al.   CATENA

Dryland soil microbial communities display spatial biogeographic patterns associated with soil depth and soil parent material

(2013) Blaire Steven et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust

(2013) Lara Rajeev et al.   ISME Journal

Controls of Global Snow under a Changed Climate

(2013) Sarah B. Kapnick et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Temperature Drives the Continental-Scale Distribution of Key Microbes in Topsoil Communities

(2013) F. Garcia-Pichel et al.   SCIENCE

Significant Role for Microbial Autotrophy in the Sequestration of Soil Carbon

(2012) Hongzhao Yuan et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Sensitivity of soil respiration and microbial communities to altered snowfall

(2012) Zachary T. Aanderud et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Vegetation patterns and species—environment relationships in the Gurbantunggut Desert of China

(2008) Yibing Qian et al.   Journal of Geographical Sciences