Long-term fertilization modifies the mineralization of soil organic matter in response to added substrate

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

(2020) Enqing Hou et al.   Nature Communications

Studies of Cellulose and Starch Utilization and the Regulatory Mechanisms of Related Enzymes in Fungi

(2020) Bao-Teng Wang et al.   Polymers

Effect of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on litter decomposition and nutrients release in a tropical forest

(2020) Jingfan Zhang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Carbon and phosphorus addition effects on microbial carbon use efficiency, soil organic matter priming, gross nitrogen mineralization and nitrous oxide emission from soil

(2019) Kazi R. Mehnaz et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Phosphorus rather than nitrogen enhances CO2 emissions in tropical forest soils: Evidence from a laboratory incubation study

(2019) D. Hui et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Litter quality and site characteristics interact to affect the response of priming effect to temperature in subtropical forests

(2019) Maokui Lyu et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Long-term phosphorus addition downregulate microbial investments on enzyme productions in a mature tropical forest

(2019) Cong Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Microbial mechanisms of the contrast residue decomposition and priming effect in soils with different organic and chemical fertilization histories

(2019) Fenliang Fan et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Soil organic matter priming and carbon balance after straw addition is regulated by long-term fertilization

(2019) Lei Wu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effects of nitrogen addition on DOM-induced soil priming effects in a subtropical plantation forest and a natural forest

(2019) Yuexin Fan et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Organic N deposition favours soil C sequestration by decreasing priming effect

(2019) Peng Tian et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Tropical forest soil carbon stocks do not increase despite 15 years of doubled litter inputs

(2019) Emma J. Sayer et al.   Scientific Reports

Reconsidering the phosphorus limitation of soil microbial activity in tropical forests

(2018) Taiki Mori et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The detrital input and removal treatment (DIRT) network: Insights into soil carbon stabilization

(2018) Kate Lajtha et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Simulated nitrogen deposition significantly suppresses the decomposition of forest litter in a natural evergreen broad-leaved forest in the Rainy Area of Western China

(2017) Shi-xing Zhou et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization on the activities of four different classes of fine-root and soil phosphatases in Bornean tropical rain forests

(2017) Daiki Yokoyama et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Response and feedback of C mineralization to P availability driven by soil microorganisms

(2017) Zhongwang Jing et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Carbon and nitrogen additions induce distinct priming effects along an organic-matter decay continuum

(2016) Na Qiao et al.   Scientific Reports

Long-term doubling of litter inputs accelerates soil organic matter degradation and reduces soil carbon stocks

(2015) Oliva Pisani et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Drying and substrate concentrations interact to inhibit decomposition of carbon substrates added to combusted Inceptisols from a boreal forest

(2015) Donovan P. German et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Effects of Forest Management Practices in Temperate Beech Forests on Bacterial and Fungal Communities Involved in Leaf Litter Degradation

(2015) Witoon Purahong et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Carbon availability regulates soil respiration response to nitrogen and temperature

(2015) J.R. Eberwein et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Nitrogen and phosphorus constrain labile and stable carbon turnover in lowland tropical forest soils

(2015) Andrew T. Nottingham et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Soil aggregate formation and stability induced by starch and cellulose

(2015) Katsutoshi Mizuta et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Composition of fungal and bacterial communities in forest litter and soil is largely determined by dominant trees

(2015) Michaela Urbanová et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Response of plant nutrient stoichiometry to fertilization varied with plant tissues in a tropical forest

(2015) Qifeng Mo et al.   Scientific Reports

Changes to particulate versus mineral-associated soil carbon after 50 years of litter manipulation in forest and prairie experimental ecosystems

(2014) Kate Lajtha et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on soil microbial community in a secondary tropical forest of China

(2014) Jian Li et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Effects of Experimental Nitrogen and Phosphorus Addition on Litter Decomposition in an Old-Growth Tropical Forest

(2014) Hao Chen et al.   PLoS One

Influence of Different Forest System Management Practices on Leaf Litter Decomposition Rates, Nutrient Dynamics and the Activity of Ligninolytic Enzymes: A Case Study from Central European Forests

(2014) Witoon Purahong et al.   PLoS One

Effect of nutrients availability and long-term tillage on priming effect and soil C mineralization

(2014) Bassem Dimassi et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Substrate concentration constraints on microbial decomposition

(2014) Steven D. Allison et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Rhizosphere priming effects on soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization

(2014) Biao Zhu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effects of experimental nitrogen and/or phosphorus additions on soil nematode communities in a secondary tropical forest

(2014) Jie Zhao et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Nitrogen and phosphorus addition impact soil N2O emission in a secondary tropical forest of South China

(2014) Faming Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Nitrogen regulation of fungal secondary metabolism in fungi

(2014) Bettina Tudzynski   Frontiers in Microbiology

The response of microbial biomass and hydrolytic enzymes to a decade of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium addition in a lowland tropical rain forest

(2013) Benjamin L. Turner et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Structural and functional variation in soil fungal communities associated with litter bags containing maize leaf

(2013) Eiko E. Kuramae et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Different responses of soil respiration and its components to nitrogen addition among biomes: a meta-analysis

(2013) Lingyan Zhou et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Multiple mechanisms for trait effects on litter decomposition: moving beyond home-field advantage with a new hypothesis

(2012) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Influence of litter chemistry and stoichiometry on glucan depolymerization during decomposition of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) litter

(2012) Sonja Leitner et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Independent roles of ectomycorrhizal and saprotrophic communities in soil organic matter decomposition

(2012) Jennifer M. Talbot et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Substrate concentration and enzyme allocation can affect rates of microbial decomposition

(2011) Donovan P. German et al.   ECOLOGY

Effects of phosphorus addition on soil microbial biomass and community composition in three forest types in tropical China

(2011) Lei Liu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Terrestrial phosphorus limitation: mechanisms, implications, and nitrogen–phosphorus interactions

(2010) Peter M. Vitousek et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Stoichiometric controls on carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus dynamics in decomposing litter

(2010) Stefano Manzoni et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Effects of experimental nitrogen additions on plant diversity in an old-growth tropical forest

(2010) XIANKAI LU et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reduction of forest soil respiration in response to nitrogen deposition

(2010) I. A. Janssens et al.   Nature Geoscience

Sources of plant-derived carbon and stability of organic matter in soil: implications for global change

(2009) SUSAN E. CROW et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of microbial organic nutrient acquisition in soil and sediment

(2009) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   NATURE

Phenol oxidase, peroxidase and organic matter dynamics of soil

(2009) Robert L. Sinsabaugh   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide

(2008) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale

(2008) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Soil carbon stocks in experimental mesocosms are dependent on the rate of labile carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to soils

(2008) M. A. Bradford et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Litter quality is in the eye of the beholder: initial decomposition rates as a function of inoculum characteristics

(2008) Michael S. Strickland et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

High variation in foliage and leaf litter chemistry among 45 tree species of a neotropical rainforest community

(2008) Stephan Hättenschwiler et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Thirty-seven years of soil nitrogen and phosphorus fertility management shapes the structure and function of the soil microbial community in a Brown Chernozem

(2008) Andre Freire Cruz et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on litter decomposition

(2007) Peter Manning et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY