Legumes Functional Group Promotes Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Storage by Increasing Plant Diversity

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Understanding the role of soil erosion on co 2 -c loss using 13 c isotopic signatures in abandoned Mediterranean agricultural land

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

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The response of soil organic carbon and nitrogen 10years after returning cultivated alpine steppe to grassland by abandonment or reseeding

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Plant species richness promotes soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in grasslands without legumes

(2014) Wen-Feng Cong et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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Land-Use Type Effects on Soil Organic Carbon and Microbial Properties in a Semi-arid Region of Northeast Brazil

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Spatial patterns of soil total nitrogen and soil total phosphorus across the entire Loess Plateau region of China

(2013) Zhi-Peng Liu et al.   GEODERMA

Metal Uptake in Plants and Health Risk Assessments in Metal-Contaminated Smelter Soils

(2013) Mimi Roy et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

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Changes in Soil Carbon and Nitrogen following Land Abandonment of Farmland on the Loess Plateau, China

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Differential Effects of Legume Species on the Recovery of Soil Microbial Communities, and Carbon and Nitrogen Contents, in Abandoned Fields of the Loess Plateau, China

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Effects of plant diversity, N fertilization, and elevated carbon dioxide on grassland soil N cycling in a long-term experiment

(2012) Kevin E. Mueller et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Recovery of Soil C and N in a Tropical Pasture: Passive and Active Restoration

(2012) L. L. Roa-Fuentes et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Plant diversity effects on aboveground and belowground N pools in temperate grassland ecosystems: Development in the first 5 years after establishment

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Soil erosion assessment on tillage and alternative soil managements in a Sicilian vineyard

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Additional carbon sequestration benefits of grassland diversity restoration

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Estimation of groundwater residence time and recession rate in watershed of the Loess Plateau

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Plant species richness and functional composition drive overyielding in a six-year grassland experiment

(2009) Elisabeth Marquard et al.   ECOLOGY

Vegetation composition promotes carbon and nitrogen storage in model grassland communities of contrasting soil fertility

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Plant functional traits and soil carbon sequestration in contrasting biomes

(2008) Gerlinde B. De Deyn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The unseen majority: soil microbes as drivers of plant diversity and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Marcel G. A. van der Heijden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant diversity positively affects short-term soil carbon storage in experimental grasslands

(2008) SIBYLLE STEINBEISS et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Sustaining ecosystem services in ancient limestone grassland: importance of major component plants and community composition

(2008) Gareth K. Phoenix et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant functional composition influences rates of soil carbon and nitrogen accumulation

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