Spartina alterniflora invasion differentially alters microbial residues and their contribution to soil organic C in coastal marsh and mangrove wetlands

Spartina alterniflora invasion controls organic carbon stocks in coastal marsh and mangrove soils across tropics and subtropics

(2021) Shaopan Xia et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Improved model simulation of soil carbon cycling by representing the microbially derived organic carbon pool

(2021) Xianlei Fan et al.   ISME Journal

Can the native faunal communities be restored from removal of invasive plants in coastal ecosystems? A global meta‐analysis

(2021) Zhonghua Ning et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The accumulation of microbial necromass carbon from litter to mineral soil and its contribution to soil organic carbon sequestration

(2021) Baorong Wang et al.   CATENA

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

(2020) Jun Cui et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Planting Spartina alterniflora in a salt marsh denuded of vegetation by an oil spill induces a rapid response in the soil microbial community

(2020) G. Cagle et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Spartina alterniflora invasion alters soil microbial metabolism in coastal wetland of China

(2020) Yong-Xue Li et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Sticky dead microbes: Rapid abiotic retention of microbial necromass in soil

(2020) Kate M. Buckeridge et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Soil carbon storage and carbon sources under different Spartina alterniflora invasion periods in a salt marsh ecosystem

(2020) Guangliang Zhang et al.   CATENA

Quantitative assessment of microbial necromass contribution to soil organic matter

(2019) Chao Liang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Invasive plants negatively impact native, but not exotic, animals

(2019) Rebecca A. Fletcher et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Persistence of dissolved organic matter explained by molecular changes during its passage through soil

(2019) Vanessa-Nina Roth et al.   Nature Geoscience

The global soil community and its influence on biogeochemistry

(2019) T. W. Crowther et al.   SCIENCE

Warming increases microbial residue contribution to soil organic carbon in an alpine meadow

(2019) Xueli Ding et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Mikania micrantha invasion enhances the carbon (C) transfer from plant to soil and mediates the soil C utilization through altering microbial community

(2019) Guangyan Ni et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Amino sugars as specific indices for fungal and bacterial residues in soil

(2018) Rainer Georg Joergensen   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

The response of stocks of C, N, and P to plant invasion in the coastal wetlands of China

(2018) Weiqi Wang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Microbial formation of stable soil carbon is more efficient from belowground than aboveground input

(2018) Noah W. Sokol et al.   Nature Geoscience

Shifts of soil microbial community composition along a short-term invasion chronosequence of Spartina alterniflora in a Chinese estuary

(2018) Guangliang Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Introduction and Spread of an Exotic Plant, Spartina alterniflora, Along Coastal Marshes of China

(2017) Danhua Zhang et al.   WETLANDS

The importance of anabolism in microbial control over soil carbon storage

(2017) Chao Liang et al.   Nature Microbiology

Microbial biomass, fungal and bacterial residues, and their relationships to the soil organic matter C/N/P/S ratios

(2016) Khalid Saifullah Khan et al.   GEODERMA

Plant invasion is associated with higher plant-soil nutrient concentrations in nutrient-poor environments

(2016) Jordi Sardans et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Direct evidence for microbial-derived soil organic matter formation and its ecophysiological controls

(2016) Cynthia M. Kallenbach et al.   Nature Communications

Spartina alterniflora invasion alters soil microbial community composition and microbial respiration following invasion chronosequence in a coastal wetland of China

(2016) Wen Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

Grass invasion effects on forest soil carbon depend on landscape-level land use patterns

(2015) Matthew E. Craig et al.   ECOLOGY

The contentious nature of soil organic matter

(2015) Johannes Lehmann et al.   NATURE

Formation of soil organic matter via biochemical and physical pathways of litter mass loss

(2015) M. Francesca Cotrufo et al.   Nature Geoscience

Short-term changes in amino sugar-specific δ13C values after application of C4 and C3 sucrose

(2015) Caroline Indorf et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Higher rates of manure application lead to greater accumulation of both fungal and bacterial residues in macroaggregates of a clay soil

(2015) Xueli Ding et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Fate of ectomycorrhizal fungal biomass in a soil bioreactor system and its contribution to soil organic matter formation

(2015) Michael Schweigert et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Plant diversity increases soil microbial activity and soil carbon storage

(2015) Markus Lange et al.   Nature Communications

Significance of microbial asynchronous anabolism to soil carbon dynamics driven by litter inputs

(2015) Zhaosheng Fan et al.   Scientific Reports

Effects of Spartina alterniflora Invasion on Soil Respiration in the Yangtze River Estuary, China

(2015) Naishun Bu et al.   PLoS One

Microbial community dynamics alleviate stoichiometric constraints during litter decay

(2014) Christina Kaiser et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Empirical evidence that soil carbon formation from plant inputs is positively related to microbial growth

(2013) Mark A. Bradford et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Global soil carbon projections are improved by modelling microbial processes

(2013) William R. Wieder et al.   Nature Climate Change

The role of coastal plant communities for climate change mitigation and adaptation

(2013) Carlos M. Duarte et al.   Nature Climate Change

The Microbial Efficiency-Matrix Stabilization (MEMS) framework integrates plant litter decomposition with soil organic matter stabilization: do labile plant inputs form stable soil organic matter?

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Who is who in litter decomposition? Metaproteomics reveals major microbial players and their biogeochemical functions

(2012) Thomas Schneider et al.   ISME Journal

Carbon sequestration in wetland dominated coastal systems—a global sink of rapidly diminishing magnitude

(2012) Charles S Hopkinson et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

SOM genesis: microbial biomass as a significant source

(2011) Anja Miltner et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Temporal responses of soil microorganisms to substrate addition as indicated by amino sugar differentiation

(2011) Hongbo He et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Can ecological stoichiometry help explain patterns of biological invasions?

(2010) Angélica L. González et al.   OIKOS

Fungi mediate long term sequestration of carbon and nitrogen in soil through their priming effect

(2010) S. Fontaine et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Mechanisms of real and apparent priming effects and their dependence on soil microbial biomass and community structure: critical review

(2008) Е. Blagodatskaya et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Assessing the effects of short-term Spartina alterniflora invasion on labile and recalcitrant C and N pools by means of soil fractionation and stable C and N isotopes

(2008) Xiaoli Cheng et al.   GEODERMA