Plant nitrogen concentration is more sensitive in response to degradation than phosphorus concentration in alpine meadow

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(2021) Yinrui Cheng et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Vegetation degradation along water gradient leads to soil active organic carbon loss in Gahai wetland

(2020) Jiangqi Wu et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

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(2020) Enzai Du et al.   Nature Geoscience

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(2020) Tiancai Zhou et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Restoration efficiency of short-term grazing exclusion is the highest at the stage shifting from light to moderate degradation at Zoige, Tibetan Plateau

(2020) Miao Liu et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Scaling the leaf nutrient resorption efficiency: Nitrogen vs phosphorus in global plants

(2020) Maosong He et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Drought promotes soil phosphorus transformation and reduces phosphorus bioavailability in a temperate forest

(2020) Hongzhi Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Plant community of alpine steppe shows stronger association with soil properties than alpine meadow alongside degradation

(2020) Fei Peng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Decomposition time, chemical traits and climatic factors determine litter-mixing effects on decomposition in an alpine steppe ecosystem in Northern Tibet

(2019) Youchao Chen et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

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(2019) Ning Zong et al.   Sustainability

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(2019) Fei Peng et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

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(2019) Quan Quan et al.   Science Advances

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(2019) Jian Sun et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

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(2019) Zhen-chao Zhang et al.   Journal of Mountain Science

Enhancing sustainability of grassland ecosystems through ecological restoration and grazing management in an era of climate change on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2019) Shikui Dong et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

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(2019) Tian-Cai Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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(2018) Shibin Liu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

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(2018) Andrea Jilling et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Linkages of the dynamics of glaciers and lakes with the climate elements over the Tibetan Plateau

(2018) Jian Sun et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Effects of climate on soil phosphorus cycle and availability in natural terrestrial ecosystems

(2018) Enqing Hou et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil moisture and texture primarily control the soil nutrient stoichiometry across the Tibetan grassland

(2018) Liming Tian et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Litter amendment rather than phosphorus can dramatically change inorganic nitrogen pools in a degraded grassland soil by affecting nitrogen-cycling microbes

(2018) Rongxiao Che et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Biological processes dominate phosphorus dynamics under low phosphorus availability in organic horizons of temperate forest soils

(2018) Chiara Pistocchi et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

A plant–microbe interaction framework explaining nutrient effects on primary production

(2018) Petr Čapek et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Vertical patterns and controls of soil nutrients in alpine grassland: Implications for nutrient uptake

(2017) Liming Tian et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Leaf nitrogen and phosphorus resorption of woody species in response to climatic conditions and soil nutrients: a meta-analysis

(2017) Tao Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH

Increasing temperature reduces the coupling between available nitrogen and phosphorus in soils of Chinese grasslands

(2017) Yan Geng et al.   Scientific Reports

Changes of soil microbial community under different degraded gradients of alpine meadow

(2016) Yaoming Li et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Soil seed bank and its relation with above-ground vegetation along the degraded gradients of alpine meadow

(2016) Zhanhuan Shang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Increasing aridity, temperature and soil pH induce soil C-N-P imbalance in grasslands

(2016) Feng Jiao et al.   Scientific Reports

Climate variability rather than overstocking causes recent large scale cover changes of Tibetan pastures

(2016) L. W. Lehnert et al.   Scientific Reports

Impact of Meadow Degradation on Soil Water Status and Pasture Management-A Case Study in Tibet

(2015) Siyuan He et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

The Role of Legumes in Plant Community Succession of Degraded Grasslands in Northern China

(2015) Guozheng Hu et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

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(2015) Z. Y. Yuan et al.   Nature Climate Change

The effects of grassland degradation on plant diversity, primary productivity, and soil fertility in the alpine region of Asia’s headwaters

(2014) Xuexia Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Land degradation impact on soil organic carbon and nitrogen stocks of sub-tropical humid grasslands in South Africa

(2014) Phesheya Dlamini et al.   GEODERMA

The interaction between poisonous plants and soil quality in response to grassland degradation in the alpine region of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2014) Yuan-Yuan Li et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

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(2013) Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al.   NATURE

Competition between roots and microorganisms for nitrogen: mechanisms and ecological relevance

(2013) Yakov Kuzyakov et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Litter species traits, but not richness, contribute to carbon and nitrogen dynamics in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau

(2013) Jing Jiang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

N and P resorption in a pioneer shrub (Artemisia halodendron) inhabiting severely desertified lands of Northern China

(2013) YuLin Li et al.   Journal of Arid Land

Nutrient resorption in Caragana microphylla along a chronosequence of plantations: Implications for desertified land restoration in North China

(2012) Yulin Li et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Climate change alters stoichiometry of phosphorus and nitrogen in a semiarid grassland

(2012) Feike A. Dijkstra et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Warming and grazing increase mineralization of organic P in an alpine meadow ecosystem of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

(2012) Yichao Rui et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The human-induced imbalance between C, N and P in Earth's life system

(2011) Josep Peñuelas et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Water deficit and nitrogen nutrition of crops. A review

(2010) Victoria Gonzalez-Dugo et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Impact of land degradation on soil respiration in a steppe (Stipa tenacissima L.) semi-arid ecosystem in the SE of Spain

(2010) A. Rey et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Changes in plant diversity, biomass and soil C, in alpine meadows at different degradation stages in the headwater region of three rivers, China

(2009) C. T. Wang et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Early-warning signals for critical transitions

(2009) Marten Scheffer et al.   NATURE

N : P ratios influence litter decomposition and colonization by fungi and bacteria in microcosms

(2008) Sabine Güsewell et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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(2008) Jane Qiu   NATURE