fnancially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42141006,32171595);the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program(ASTIP).
Bcakground Soil respiration(Rs),as the second largest CO_(2) emissions of terrestrial ecosystems,is sensitive to disturbance and consequent environmental changes.Mowing is strategically implemented as an management ap...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers 31971464 and 32371639);basic research business fees of central universities of China(grant number 0919-140124).
Background Caloric value is an important indicator of grassland ecosystem function,but the response of caloric value to nitrogen(N)addition and mowing is still unclear.We explored the adaptive changes of plant caloric...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32061143027);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFF1300600);the Program for Introducing Talents to Universities(B16011);the Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province Science and Technology Department(20220101283JC);NSFC grant of China(42230515).
Background Numerous previous studies have investigated the efects of grazing or mowing on plant community diversity and productivity in grasslands;however,few have deliberately made sound comparison between the efects...
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft;Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung。
Background:Only a few decades ago,colorful,small-scale,heterogeneous,and species-rich hay meadows or extensive pastures were common,but have often been replaced by species-poor,uniform,large-scale multicut meadows.Tec...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32060284,31870441);the Natural Science Foundation of Inner Mongolia,China(2019JQ04);the Central Government Guides the Local Science and Technology Development Foundation(2020ZY0027);the National Science Foundation of the United States(DEB-1856318,CBET-1833988);the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(C2022201042)。
Nitrogen enrichment and land use are known to influence various ecosystems,but how these anthropogenic changes influence community and ecosystem responses to disturbance remains poorly understood.Here we investigated ...
Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA23070103);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31770503,31822006,and 31901141);K.C.Wong Education Foundation(GJTD-2019-10);Liaoning Revitalizing Talents Program(XLYC1807061);Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS(Y201832).
Forage yield is the fundamental ecosystem service of grasslands.While the quantitative responses of forage yield to nitrogen(N)enrichment are well known,its qualitative responses remain unclear.Even less known is the ...
This work was supported by National NaturalScience Foundation of China(31770503and31822006);Liaoning Revitalizing Talents Program(XLYC1807061);K.C.Wong Education Foundation(GJTD-2019-10);Youth Innovation PromotionAssociation CAS(2018032).
Aims Plant nutrient use efficiency,an important factor driving primary production,is sensitive to nitrogen(N)deposition.Because of strengthened regulations of N emissions,atmospheric N deposition is decreasing in many...
This research was supported by the K.C.Wong Education Foundation(GJTD-2019-10);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41877047);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB15010402).
Soil nematodes are the most numerous components of the soil fauna in terrestrial ecosystems.The occurrence and abundance of nematode trophic groups determine the structure and function of soil food webs.However,little...
This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(31770526,31872406);the Chinese National Key Development Program for Basic Research(2016YFC0500703).
Aims Competition among plants in a community usually depends on their nitrogen(N)-use efficiency(NUE)and water-use efficiency(WUE)in arid and semi-arid regions.Artemisia frigida is an indicator species in heavily degr...
The work was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Priority Program 1374'Infrastructure-Biodiversity-Exploratories’through project SCHE 1899/1-1 to J.F.S.
Aims Plant populations in managed grasslands are subject to strong selection exerted by grazing,mowing and fertilization.Many previous studies showed that this can cause evolutionary changes in mean trait values,but l...