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    Linkages of litter and soil C:N:P stoichiometry with soil microbial resource limitation and community structure in a subtropical broadleaf forest invaded by Moso bamboo

    Invasive plants not only alter aboveground biodiversity but also belowground microbial community composition to facilitate their growth and competitiveness. However, how plant invasion affects soil microbial r...

    Yingzhi Zhao, Chenfei Liang, Shuai Shao, Junhui Chen, Hua Qin, Qiufang Xu in Plant and Soil (2021)

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    Moso bamboo invasion into broadleaf forests is associated with greater abundance and activity of soil autotrophic bacteria

    Plant invasion can alter the soil microbial community and carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems; however, shifts in soil autotrophic bacterial communities and their driving environmental factors after plant...

    Yongchun Li, Xue Liang, Caixian Tang, Yongfu Li, Zhihao Chen… in Plant and Soil (2018)

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    Bamboo forest expansion increases soil organic carbon through its effect on soil arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community and abundance

    Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) is a fast-growing species that can invade neighboring forests through its vigorous rhizome system, leading to large shifts of plant diversity and soil properties. A primary c...

    Hua Qin, Limin Niu, Qifeng Wu, Junhui Chen, Yongchun Li, Chenfei Liang… in Plant and Soil (2017)

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    Bamboo invasion of broadleaf forests altered soil fungal community closely linked to changes in soil organic C chemical composition and mineral N production

    Soil fungi play an important role in decomposing soil organic matter and facilitating nutrient uptake by plants, however, the relationship between fungal community and soil biogeochemical cycling during plant ...

    Yongchun Li, Yongfu Li, Scott X. Chang, Qiufang Xu, Zhiying Guo, Qun Gao… in Plant and Soil (2017)

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    Review of Carbon Fixation in Bamboo Forests in China

    Bamboo is widespread in the subtropics and tropics of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The total area of bamboo forests of various species is 22.0 × 106 ha, accounting for about 1.0% of the total global area of f...

    Guomo Zhou, Cifu Meng, Pekun Jiang, Qiufang Xu in The Botanical Review (2011)

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    Population Size and Nitrification Activity of Soil Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria in Long-Term Intensive Managed Phyllostachys praecox Stands

    High rate of fertilization and heavy winter mulch have been a common practice to gain a good yield in Phyllostachys praecox stands, but the long-term impact of this intensive management on soil ammonia-oxidizing ...

    Hua Qin, Qiufang Xu, Zhihong Cao, Minghung Wong in The Botanical Review (2011)

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    Comparative Study of Carbon Storage in Different Forest Stands in Subtropical China

    Selection and development of tree species with high fixing CO2 capacity is an increasing problem worldwide. A comparative study on carbon fixation ability of three forest stands was conducted at Linlong Mountain,...

    Pekun Jiang, Cifu Meng, Guomo Zhou, Qiufang Xu in The Botanical Review (2011)

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    Soil Organic Carbon Accumulation in Intensively Managed Phyllostachys praecox Stands

    Area of bamboo forest (Phyllostachys praecox) has rapidly increased in southern China during the last 20 years due to its high economic value. Aims of this study were to analyse the temporal and spatial variation...

    Guomo Zhou, Shunyao Zhuang, Pekun Jiang, Qiufang Xu, Hua Qin… in The Botanical Review (2011)