Nitrogen addition drives convergence of leaf litter decomposition rates between Flaveria bidentis and native plant

Chronic nitrogen deposition influences the chemical dynamics of leaf litter and fine roots during decomposition

(2017) Mengxue Xia et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Response of an invasive plant, Flaveria bidentis, to nitrogen addition: a test of form-preference uptake

(2016) Chaohe Huangfu et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Litter mixture dominated by leaf litter of the invasive species, Flaveria bidentis, accelerates decomposition and favors nitrogen release

(2016) Huiyan Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

Effects of root decomposition on plant-soil feedback of early- and mid-successional plant species

(2016) Naili Zhang et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A Review of Spatial Variation of Inorganic Nitrogen (N) Wet Deposition in China

(2016) Lei Liu et al.   PLoS One

Effects of long-term nitrogen deposition on fine root decomposition and its extracellular enzyme activities in temperate forests

(2016) Tao Sun et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Condensed tannin effects on decomposition of very fine roots among temperate tree species

(2016) Lili Dong et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Understanding the dominant controls on litter decomposition

(2015) Mark A. Bradford et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

More of the same? In situ leaf and root decomposition rates do not vary between 80 native and nonnative deciduous forest species

(2015) Insu Jo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Direct and indirect effects of nitrogen additions on fine root decomposition in a subtropical bamboo forest

(2014) Li-hua Tu et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Deposition and Decomposition of Signal Grass Pasture Litter under Varying Nitrogen Fertilizer and Stocking Rates

(2013) Valéria X. O. Apolinário et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Nitrogen Addition Increases Carbon Storage in Soils, But Not in Trees, in an Eastern U.S. Deciduous Forest

(2013) Gary M. Lovett et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Enhanced nitrogen deposition over China

(2013) Xuejun Liu et al.   NATURE

Decomposition and nitrogen dynamics of 15N-labeled leaf, root, and twig litter in temperate coniferous forests

(2013) Tiff L. van Huysen et al.   OECOLOGIA

Interactive effects of elevated UV-B radiation and N deposition on decomposition of Moso bamboo litter

(2013) Xinzhang Song et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Decomposition of tobacco roots with modified phenylpropanoid content by fungi with contrasting lignocellulose degradation strategies

(2012) E. L. Tilston et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

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?

(2012) M. Francesca Cotrufo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Positive feedbacks between decomposition and soil nitrogen availability along fertility gradients

(2012) Mark D. Norris et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Responses of Fine Roots and Soil N Availability to Short-Term Nitrogen Fertilization in a Broad-Leaved Korean Pine Mixed Forest in Northeastern China

(2012) Cunguo Wang et al.   PLoS One

N-driven changes in a plant community affect leaf-litter traits and may delay organic matter decomposition in a Mediterranean maquis

(2012) Teresa Dias et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Interactions of tissue and fertilizer nitrogen on decomposition dynamics of lignin-rich conifer litter

(2012) Steven S. Perakis et al.   Ecosphere

Legacy effects overwhelm the short-term effects of exotic plant invasion and restoration on soil microbial community structure, enzyme activities, and nitrogen cycling

(2011) Kenneth J. Elgersma et al.   OECOLOGIA

When will litter mixtures decompose faster or slower than individual litters? A model for two litters

(2011) S. Linnea Berglund et al.   OIKOS

Effects of nitrogen additions on above- and belowground carbon dynamics in two tropical forests

(2010) Daniela F. Cusack et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Fine Root Biomass, Production, Turnover Rates, and Nutrient Contents in Boreal Forest Ecosystems in Relation to Species, Climate, Fertility, and Stand Age: Literature Review and Meta-Analyses

(2010) Z. Y. Yuan et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

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

(2010) Stefano Manzoni et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Decomposition of the finest root branching orders: linking belowground dynamics to fine-root function and structure

(2010) Marc Goebel et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Nitrogen addition stimulates forest litter decomposition and disrupts species interactions in Patagonia, Argentina

(2010) LUCÍA VIVANCO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Dual role of lignin in plant litter decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems

(2010) A. T. Austin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dominant effects of litter substrate quality on the difference between leaf and root decomposition process above- and belowground

(2010) Saori Fujii et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

SIMULATED ATMOSPHERIC NO3−DEPOSITION INCREASES SOIL ORGANIC MATTER BY SLOWING DECOMPOSITION

(2009) Donald R. Zak et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Fine root decomposition rates do not mirror those of leaf litter among temperate tree species

(2009) Sarah E. Hobbie et al.   OECOLOGIA

Strong impacts of belowground tree inputs on soil nematode trophic composition

(2009) Aidan M. Keith et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

NITROGEN EFFECTS ON DECOMPOSITION: A FIVE-YEAR EXPERIMENT IN EIGHT TEMPERATE SITES

(2008) Sarah E. Hobbie   ECOLOGY

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

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

Below-ground carbon flux and partitioning: global patterns and response to temperature

(2008) C. M. Litton et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Microbial activity and soil respiration under nitrogen addition in Alaskan boreal forest

(2008) STEVEN D. ALLISON et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rates of litter decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems: global patterns and controlling factors

(2008) Deqiang Zhang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

The invasive species Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard) increases soil nutrient availability in northern hardwood-conifer forests

(2008) Vikki L. Rodgers et al.   OECOLOGIA

Effects of wood ash and nitrogen fertilization on fine root biomass and soil and foliage nutrients in a Norway spruce stand in Finland

(2008) Heljä-Sisko Helmisaari et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The Global Stoichiometry of Litter Nitrogen Mineralization

(2008) S. Manzoni et al.   SCIENCE

Transformation of the Nitrogen Cycle: Recent Trends, Questions, and Potential Solutions

(2008) J. N. Galloway et al.   SCIENCE

Altered ecosystem carbon and nitrogen cycles by plant invasion: a meta-analysis

(2007) Chengzhang Liao et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST