Articles

1. Priming effects by cellulose inputs decrease with warming regardless of the decomposition stages of soil carbon pools

   • Junjie Lin
   • Guoxin Lan
   • Shengdao Shan

   Research Article 17 April 2024

   

2. Introgression of early shoot vigour in wheat modifies root systems, increases competitiveness and provides options for integrated weed management

   • Pieter-Willem Hendriks
   • Saliya Gurusinghe
   • Gregory J. Rebetzke

   Research Article Open access 16 April 2024

   

3. Examining the soil bacterial community under the combined influence of water-absorbing polymer and plant subjected to drought stress

   • Bharat Rattan
   • Arnab Banerjee
   • Lingaraj Sahoo

   Research Article 16 April 2024

   

4. Phosphorus fertilisation differentially affects morpho-physiological traits and yield in soybean exposed to water stress

   • Mohammad Salim
   • Yinglong Chen
   • Kadambot H. M. Siddique

   Research Article Open access 13 April 2024

   

5. Seed bioprimimg with soil microorganisms antagonize allelopathic effect of weeds residues on pearl millet germination

   • Layla Yousif Abdullah Al Hijab
   • Abdulaziz Albogami
   • Deyala M. Naguib

   Research Article 13 April 2024

   

6. Fire return interval influences soil food web structure and stability in an oak-pine savanna

   • Yamina Pressler
   • Gail Wilson
   • John C. Moore

   Research Article 12 April 2024

   

7. Soil phosphorus availability is enhanced by nitrogen and litter addition during the growing season

   • Yifan Zhang
   • Zhenbiao Ma
   • Jushan Liu

   Research Article 12 April 2024

   

8. Stimulation of organic N mineralization by N‒acquiring enzyme activity alleviates soil microbial N limitation following afforestation in subtropical karst areas

   • Lijun Liu
   • Qilin Zhu
   • Christoph Müller

   Research Article 12 April 2024

   

9. Genomic and metabolomic profiling reveal Streptomyces rochei S32 contributes to plant growth by nitrogen fixation and production of bioactive substances

   • Miao Wei
   • Mengfan Jiao
   • Xiaomin Wei

   Research Article 11 April 2024

   

10. Introducing N₂-fixing tree species into Eucalyptus plantations increases organic phosphorus transformation but decreases its accumulation within aggregates in subtropical China

    • Haocheng Xu
    • Yeming You
    • Xueman Huang

    Research Article 11 April 2024

    

11. Climate warming and nitrogen deposition had no significant interaction effect on litter decomposition of subtropical mountain forest in Southwest China

    • Yue Li
    • Simeng Wang
    • Chuansheng Wu

    Research Article 11 April 2024

    

12. Synergizing production and ecology: innovations in sustainable dryland agriculture

    • Xining Zhao
    • Honghua He
    • Xiaodong Gao

    Editorial 10 April 2024

13. Analyzing the stable yield mechanism of maize-soybean intercropping based on the perspective of assimilation product distribution, leaf photosynthetic physiology and leaf anatomical structure

    • Liang Feng
    • Guopeng Chen
    • Wenyu Yang

    Research Article 10 April 2024

    

14. Development of acid-resistant seed pelletization formula and its effects on improving rapeseed growth in acidic soil

    • Wenhao Ran
    • Fangsen Xu
    • Guangda Ding

    Research Article 09 April 2024

    

15. Pinus sylvestris root exudates indirectly facilitate Amorpha fruticosa growth performance by altering the nitrogen cycle

    • Boyuan Bi
    • Fengpeng Han

    Research Article 09 April 2024

    

16. Phosphorus limitation of Pinus massoniana reforestation increases with stand development: evidence from plant, leaf litter, and soil

    • Liehua Tie
    • Josep Peñuelas
    • Guijie Ding

    Research Article 09 April 2024

    

17. Soil phosphorus availability affects niche characteristics of dominant C₃ perennial and sub-dominant C₄ annual species in a typical temperate grassland of northern China

    • Weiyuan Zhang
    • Jirui Gong
    • Chenyi Yan

    Research Article 08 April 2024

    

18. How does phosphorus fertilizer improve the stability of soil aggregates? Evidence from a decade fertilization experiment

    • Mengmeng Chen
    • Lu Liu
    • Xiaodong Ding

    Research Article 08 April 2024

    

19. Identification and quantification of phosphate turnover indicators after long-term compost application – long-term and single season effects

    • Daniel J. Wanke
    • Peteh Mehdi Nkebiwe
    • Torsten Müller

    Research Article Open access 08 April 2024

    

20. Soil elemental cycles become more coupled in response to increased nitrogen deposition in a semiarid shrubland

    • Cristina Caetano-Sánchez
    • Juan Piñero
    • Raúl Ochoa-Hueso

    Research Article Open access 05 April 2024

    

21. Bottom-up perspective – The role of roots and rhizosphere in climate change adaptation and mitigation in agroecosystems

    • T. S. George
    • D. Bulgarelli
    • T. Roose

    Marschner Review Open access 04 April 2024

    

22. Soil organic phosphorus is mainly hydrolyzed via phosphatases from ectomycorrhiza-associated bacteria rather than ectomycorrhizal fungi

    • Jing Yuan
    • Rui Yan
    • Yanliang Wang

    Research Article 03 April 2024

    

23. Relative importance of altitude shifts with plant and microbial diversity to soil multifunctionality in grasslands of north-western China

    • Ning Wang
    • Junhui Cheng
    • Jiandong Sheng

    Research Article 02 April 2024

    

24. The organic manure-improved yield and quality in strawberries is attributed to metabolic reprogramming to increase amino acids, sugar/acid ratio, flavonoids and phenolic volatiles

    • Min Wu
    • Panting Zhao
    • Jin Xu

    Research Article 02 April 2024

    

25. Higher light utilization and assimilate translocation efficiency produced greater grain yield in super hybrid rice

    • Xusheng Meng
    • Yonghui Pan
    • Shiwei Guo

    Research Article 01 April 2024

    

26. Biochar application for enhancing water and nitrogen use efficiency of understory acacia species in a suburban native forest subjected to nitrogen deposition in Southeast Queensland

    • Weiling Sun
    • Yinan Li
    • Shahla Hosseini Bai

    Research Article Open access 01 April 2024

    

27. Site-scale soil conditions influencing the decline of Aleppo pine stands in Mediterranean Spanish woodland

    • Valentín Gómez-Sanz
    • Aitor Gastón
    • Rafael Serrada-Hierro

    Research Article Open access 01 April 2024

    

28. Fine-tuning root exudation sampling procedures– evaluating the effect of sampling solution volume and the suitability of Micropur as microbial activity inhibitor

    • Uxue Otxandorena-Ieregi
    • Michael Santangeli
    • Eva Oburger

    Methods paper Open access 28 March 2024

    

29. Correction to: Editorial: Belowground adaptation of plants to climate change

    • Timothy S. George
    • Yinglong Chen
    • Manuel T. Oliveira

    Correction 26 March 2024

30. Assessing the bioaccessibility of aluminum in an acidic soil with the diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT) and DIFS

    • Linyu Guo
    • Ke-wei Li
    • Ren-kou Xu

    Research Article 26 March 2024

    

31. Effect of rootstock diversity and grafted varieties on the structure and composition of the grapevine root mycobiome

    • Pierre-Antoine Noceto
    • Agnès Mathé
    • Pierre-Emmanuel Courty

    Research Article 26 March 2024

    

32. Metagenomic analysis reveals the effect of revegetation types on the function of soil microorganisms in carbon and nitrogen metabolism in the open-cast mining area

    • Xiujuan Zhang
    • Hong Zhang
    • Yong Liu

    Research Article 26 March 2024

    

33. Strategies for alleviating aluminum toxicity in soils and plants

    • Venuste Munyaneza
    • Wen Zhang
    • Guangda Ding

    Review Article 25 March 2024

    

34. Sugar accumulation stage in sugar beets is a key stage in response to continuous cropping soil microbial community assembly

    • Tai Li
    • Rufei Cui
    • Yuguang Wang

    Research Article 25 March 2024

    

35. Superoxide dismutase in Arabidopsis and Chlamydomonas: diversity, localization, regulation, and role

    • Mostafakamal Shams
    • Wojciech Pokora
    • Anna Aksmann

    Review Article 25 March 2024

    

36. Microbial diversity loss and wheat genotype-triggered rhizosphere bacterial and protistan diversity constrain soil multifunctionality: Evidence from greenhouse experiment

    • Jialing Wu
    • Chuanfa Wu
    • Tida Ge

    Research Article 25 March 2024

    

37. Quantitative assessment of soil acidification in four Chinese forests affected by nitrogen deposition

    • Kazumichi Fujii
    • Jinsen Zheng
    • Yungting Fang

    Research Article 23 March 2024

    

38. Digital soil mapping and crop modeling to define the spatially-explicit influence of soils on water-limited sugarcane yield

    • Natasha Valadares dos Santos
    • Rodnei Rizzo
    • José A. M. Demattê

    Research Article 22 March 2024

    

39. Differential response of soil bacteria and fungi to carbon and respiration components in abandoned grasslands on the Loess Plateau, China

    • Xingfang Tian
    • Ying Zhang
    • Wei Zhang

    Research Article 21 March 2024

    

40. Microbial control of soil DOM transformation during the vegetation restoration in the Loess Plateau

    • Wenxin Chen
    • Qianqian Gao
    • Chuifan Zhou

    Research Article 20 March 2024

    

41. Litter functional dissimilarity accelerates carbon and nitrogen release from the decomposition of straw but not root in maize/legume intercropping

    • Surigaoge Surigaoge
    • Hao Yang
    • Long Li

    Research Article 20 March 2024

    

42. Chloride homeostasis via enhanced salt ion secretion selectivity contributes to salt tolerance of recretohalophytic mangrove Avicennia marina

    • Qian-Su Ding
    • Chao-Qun Xu
    • Hai-Lei Zheng

    Research Article 20 March 2024

    

43. Spatial pattern of seed arrival has a greater effect on plant diversity than does soil heterogeneity in a grassland ecosystem

    • Esben L. Kjaer
    • Gregory R. Houseman
    • Antonio J. Golubski

    Research Article Open access 19 March 2024

    

44. Fertile island effects across soil depths in drylands of the Tibetan Plateau

    • Tao Ma
    • Fernando T. Maestre
    • Jian-Sheng Ye

    Research Article 19 March 2024

    

45. Drought and vegetation restoration lead to shifts in soil microbial diversity and co-occurrence networks in California coastal prairie

    • Xuechen Yang
    • Michael E. Loik
    • Lu-Jun Li

    Research Article Open access 19 March 2024

    

46. Heterogeneous co-supplies of phosphorus, sulfur and carbon enhance phosphorus availability by improving rhizosphere processes in a calcareous soil

    • Dongfang Zheng
    • Yang Lyu
    • Jianbo Shen

    Research Article 19 March 2024

    

47. Close-to-Nature management shifts soil phosphorus availability and P-cycling genes in Chinese fir systems

    • Xiangteng Chen
    • Guangyu Zhao
    • Ruzhen Jiao

    Research Article 18 March 2024

    

48. Organic carbon inputs shift the profiles of phosphorus cycling-related genes in maize rhizosphere

    • Yanlan Huang
    • Jiahui Lin
    • Jianming Xu

    Research Article 16 March 2024

    

49. Effects of N rhizodeposition on rhizosphere N transformation in clonal ramets of Moso bamboo forest

    • Man Shi
    • Weiwei Yang
    • Xinzhang Song

    Research Article 16 March 2024

    

50. Degradation of wild fruit forests created less diverse and diffuse bacterial communities decreased bacterial diversity, enhanced fungal pathogens and altered microbial assembly in the Tianshan Mountain, China

    • Xiaoying Rong
    • Nan Wu
    • Yuanming Zhang

    Research Article 16 March 2024