Simulated Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition Alters Decomposition of Ephemeral Roots

Fine root decomposition, nutrient mobilization and fungal communities in a pine forest ecosystem

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Slow decomposition of very fine roots and some factors controlling the process: a 4-year experiment in four temperate tree species

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Estimating the critical N:C from litter decomposition data and its relation to soil organic matter stoichiometry

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Response of decomposing litter and its microbial community to multiple forms of nitrogen enrichment

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Predicting fine root lifespan from plant functional traits in temperate trees

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Further evidence for slow decomposition of very fine roots using two methods: litterbags and intact cores

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Slow decomposition and limited nitrogen release by lower order roots in eight Chinese temperate and subtropical trees

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Factors influencing limit values for pine needle litter decomposition: a synthesis for boreal and temperate pine forest systems

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Litter decomposition: what controls it and how can we alter it to sequester more carbon in forest soils?

(2010) Cindy E. Prescott   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

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

(2010) Marc Goebel et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Carbon quality rather than stoichiometry controls litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest

(2010) Stephan Hättenschwiler et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Reduction of forest soil respiration in response to nitrogen deposition

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Ephemeral root modules in Fraxinus mandshurica

(2010) Mengxue Xia et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Slow decomposition of lower order roots: a key mechanism of root carbon and nutrient retention in the soil

(2010) Pingping Fan et al.   OECOLOGIA

Rhizosphere disturbance influences fungal colonization and community development on dead fine roots

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Patterns of nocturnal rehydration in root tissues of Vaccinium corymbosum L. under severe drought conditions

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

(2009) Sarah E. Hobbie et al.   OECOLOGIA

Phenol oxidase, peroxidase and organic matter dynamics of soil

(2009) Robert L. Sinsabaugh   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Root anatomy, morphology, and longevity among root orders in Vaccinium corymbosum (Ericaceae)

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

(2008) Sarah E. Hobbie   ECOLOGY

Commentary on Holmesetal.(2007): resolving the debate on when extinction risk is predictable

(2008) Stephen P. Ellner et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Effects of Long-Term Nitrogen Addition on Microbial Enzyme Activity in Eight Forested and Grassland Sites: Implications for Litter and Soil Organic Matter Decomposition

(2008) Bonnie L. Keeler et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Endogenous and exogenous controls of root life span, mortality and nitrogen flux in a longleaf pine forest: root branch order predominates

(2008) Dali Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Anatomical traits associated with absorption and mycorrhizal colonization are linked to root branch order in twenty-three Chinese temperate tree species

(2008) Dali Guo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Early events in the life of apple roots: variation in root growth rate is linked to mycorrhizal and nonmycorrhizal fungal colonization

(2008) Maryann L. Resendes et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The Global Stoichiometry of Litter Nitrogen Mineralization

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