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Soil and microbial biomass stoichiometry regulate soil organic carbon and nitrogen mineralization in rice-wheat rotation subjected to long-term fertilization
PurposeSoil microbial biomass (SMB), as the source and sink of soil nutrients, and its stoichiometry play a key role in soil organic carbon (SOC) and...
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Effects of climate factors and soil properties on soil nutrients and elemental stoichiometry across the Huang–Huai–Hai River Basin, China
PurposeSoil nutrients, elemental stoichiometry, and their associated environmental control play important roles in nutrient cycling. The objectives...
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Effects of submergence frequency on soil C:N:P ecological stoichiometry in riparian zones of Hulunbuir steppe
PurposeHulunbuir steppe has flat terrain and wide riparian zone of rivers and lakes on it. Owing to climate change, these riparian zones are often...
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C, N, and P stoichiometry and their interaction with different plant communities and soils in subtropical riparian wetlands
Ecological stoichiometry represents the balance of nutrient elements under ecological interactions, which are crucial for biogeochemical cycles in...
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Global patterns and predictors of C:N:P in marine ecosystems
Oceanic nutrient cycles are coupled, yet carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus (C:N:P) stoichiometry in marine ecosystems is variable through space and time,...
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Temporal variation in sediment C, N, and P stoichiometry in a plateau lake during sediment burial
PurposeVariation in C/N/P stoichiometry during sediment burial is related to elemental biogeochemistry cycles from the hydrosphere to the...
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ZnO Nanoparticles and Soil Fauna Affect Nutrient Transfer via Effects on Soil Fungal Community During Returned Wheat Straw Decomposition
The decomposition of returned straw is increasing facing the negative impacts by metal nanoparticles (NPs), however, which may be modulated by soil...
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Effect of Rotational Speed on Properties of Sol–Gel Spin Coated Cu2Fe0.5Co0.5SnS4 Thin Films for Solar Cell
This research has examined how the rotational speed affects the structural, morphological, and optical characteristics of the compound copper iron... -
Responses of soil nitrogen and carbon mineralization rates to fertilization and crop rotation
PurposeThe mineralization rate of soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) is important for determining soil C storage as well as nutrient supply and...
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Plant above-ground biomass and litter quality drive soil microbial metabolic limitations during vegetation restoration of subtropical forests
Changes in litter quality (carbon:nitrogen, C:N) and above-ground biomass (AGB) following vegetation restoration significantly impact soil...
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Reduction of FeII(EDTA)-NO by Mn powder in wet flue gas denitrification technology: stoichiometry, kinetics, and thermodynamics
Conversion of Fe II (EDTA)-NO or Fe III (EDTA) into Fe II (EDTA) is a key process in a wet flue gas denitrification technology with Fe II (EDTA) solution. In...
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Unintended nutrient imbalance induced by wastewater effluent inputs to receiving water and its ecological consequences
Eutrophication is the most widespread water quality issue globally. To date, most efforts to control eutrophication have focused on reductions of...
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Long-term warming does not affect soil ecoenzyme activity and original microbial nutrient limitation on the Qinghai—Tibet Plateau
Microbes play an important role in the carbon cycle and nutrient flow of the soil ecosystem. However, the response of microbial activities to...
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Recent Advances in Packed-Bed Gasification of Lignocellulosic Biomass
In this chapter fundamental results from recent studies on packed-bed gasification of ligno-cellulosic biomass are presented. Theory based analysis... -
Dry-wet cycling area enhances soil ecosystem multifunctionality in the aquatic-terrestrial ecotones of the Caohai Lake in China
The microbial need for nutrient resources can be assessed by soil extracellular enzymes and their stoichiometry. Changes in lake water levels affect...
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Nutrient stoichiometric management promotes carbon sequestration by improving microbial nutrient availability and metabolic efficiency in straw-amended soil
PurposeSoil enzymes are the main drivers of microbial catabolic and anabolic processes. However, the response of functional enzymes strategies and...
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Impact of soil moisture regimes on greenhouse gas emissions, soil microbial biomass, and enzymatic activity in long-term fertilized paddy soil
Two potent greenhouse gases that are mostly found in agricultural soils are methane and nitrous oxide. Therefore, we investigated the effect of...
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Wastewater-influenced estuaries are characterized by disproportionately high nitrous oxide emissions but overestimated IPCC emission factor
Estuaries play an important role in the global nitrous oxide budget. However, considerable uncertainties exist in estimating their nitrous oxide...
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Evaluation methods of heavy metal pollution in soils based on enzyme activities: A review
Soil enzyme activities have been suggested as suitable indicators for the evaluation of metal contamination because they are susceptible to microbial...
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Responses of environmental and soil enzyme stoichiometric characteristics of wheat crop** system to fertilizer management in rain-fed areas of China
The application of organic fertilizer can improve soil fertility and maintain soil biodiversity. Soil enzyme activity can reflect the relationship...